How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic?

15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Eritrea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Eritrea

40.3%

in 2018

Syrian Arab Republic

39.2%

in 2013

Eritrea rank

13th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

15th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

Eritrea
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 40.3% against 39.2% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.1%.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 134 countries.

Eritrea 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	53.1%	42.9%	10.3%	Eritrea
2000s	47.4%	23.2%	24.2%	Eritrea
2010s	35.3%	17.5%	17.8%	Eritrea

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, Eritrea or Syrian Arab Republic?: Eritrea, at 40.3% against 39.2% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic?: 1.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Eritrea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?: Eritrea ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 134 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 (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 3,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of females of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official lower secondary school age.