MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
45.9%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
38.7%
in 2024
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
193rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
195th

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 45.9% against 38.7% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 7.2%.

That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 193rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 195th of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 14.7% 43.0% 28.3% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 21.7% 51.0% 29.2% Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 23.6% 44.8% 21.2% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 30.8% 59.8% 29.1% Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 40.7% 66.0% 25.3% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 45.4% 39.3% 6.1% MDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 45.9% against 38.7% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
7.2%, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 193rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 195th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, 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, secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,492 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release