Ethiopia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Ethiopia
60.8%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
62.1%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
9th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
7th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Ethiopia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 62.1% against 60.8% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 9th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.8% | 56.1% | 14.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 67.3% | 54.7% | 12.6% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 58.5% | 62.2% | 3.6% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Ethiopia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 62.1% against 60.8% in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Ethiopia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 1.3%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Ethiopia ranks 9th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, 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