Central African Republic vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Central African Republic
58.7%
in 2016
Syrian Arab Republic
62.7%
in 2013
Central African Republic rank
191st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
188th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 62.7% against 58.7% in Central African Republic, a difference of 4.0%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 191st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 188th of 197 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 39.8% 69.6% 29.8% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 43.8% 79.2% 35.4% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 39.7% 80.3% 40.6% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 45.1% 81.8% 36.6% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 53.3% 93.3% 40.1% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Central African Republic or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 62.7% against 58.7% in Central African Republic as of 2013.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Central African Republic and Syrian Arab Republic?
4.0%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Syrian Arab Republic?
26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Central African Republic and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 191st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 188th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,565 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.