Other small states vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Other small states
17.4%
in 2017
Syria
39.2%
in 2013
Other small states rank
13th
Syria rank
15th

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

  • Other small states
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 39.2% against 17.4% in Other small states, a difference of 21.8%.

That makes Syria's figure about 2.3 times Other small states's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Syria ahead.

Other small states ranks 13th and Syria ranks 15th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Other small states averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Other small states Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 24.4% 42.8% 18.4% Syria
2000s 21.3% 23.2% 1.9% Syria
2010s 17.8% 17.5% 0.3% Other small states

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, Other small states or Syria?
Syria, at 39.2% against 17.4% in Other small states as of 2013.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Other small states and Syria?
21.8%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Other small states and Syria?
16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2013.
How do Other small states and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Other small states ranks 13th and Syria ranks 15th of 45 groups.
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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About this data

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

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.