Syria vs UNICEF: Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Syria
42.7%
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
49.0%
in 2024
Syria rank
168th
UNICEF: Africa rank
166th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Syria
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 49.0% against 42.7% in Syria, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 168th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 5 and UNICEF: Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.6% | 23.7% | 15.9% | Syria |
| 1980s | 48.1% | 27.3% | 20.8% | Syria |
| 1990s | 47.2% | 30.6% | 16.6% | Syria |
| 2000s | 54.9% | 37.9% | 17.0% | Syria |
| 2010s | 61.8% | 44.3% | 17.5% | Syria |
| 2020s | 43.8% | 48.4% | 4.7% | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Syria or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 49.0% against 42.7% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Syria and UNICEF: Africa?
- 6.3%, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and UNICEF: Africa?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Syria and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Syria ranks 168th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release