Eritrea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Eritrea
48.4%
in 2015
Syrian Arab Republic
50.4%
in 2013
Eritrea rank
183rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
180th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Eritrea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 50.4% against 48.4% in Eritrea, a difference of 2.0%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 183rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 180th of 193 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 42.7% 61.7% 19.0% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 54.5% 64.7% 10.2% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 47.9% 69.9% 22.0% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Eritrea or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 50.4% against 48.4% in Eritrea as of 2013.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic?
2.0%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic?
5 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2010.
How do Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Eritrea ranks 183rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 180th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
405 places, 9,727 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release