Libya vs Syrian Arab Republic: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Libya
43.3%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
43.6%
in 2025
Libya rank
18th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
17th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Libya
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 43.6% against 43.3% in Libya, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 18th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 17th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.8% | 26.0% | 42.8% | Libya |
| 2010s | 58.8% | 33.4% | 25.4% | Libya |
| 2020s | 46.4% | 46.9% | 0.5% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Libya or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 43.6% against 43.3% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.3%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Libya ranks 18th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 17th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (modelled data) (%). 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