Pakistan vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Pakistan
39.9%
in 2017
Syria
39.2%
in 2013
Pakistan rank
14th
Syria rank
15th

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

  • Pakistan
  • Syria
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 39.9% against 39.2% in Syria, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 14th and Syria ranks 15th of 134 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 65.3% 13.5% 51.8% Pakistan
2010s 61.9% 19.2% 42.7% Pakistan

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, Pakistan or Syria?
Pakistan, at 39.9% against 39.2% in Syria as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Pakistan and Syria?
0.7%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Syria?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2013.
How do Pakistan and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Pakistan ranks 14th and Syria 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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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.