Small states vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Small states
16.0%
in 2017
Syria
39.2%
in 2013
Small states rank
16th
Syria rank
15th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Small states
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 39.2% against 16.0% in Small states, a difference of 23.2%.
That makes Syria's figure about 2.4 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Syria ahead.
Small states ranks 16th and Syria ranks 15th of 45 groups.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small states | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.6% | 54.9% | 35.3% | Syria |
| 1990s | 20.9% | 42.8% | 21.9% | Syria |
| 2000s | 18.6% | 23.2% | 4.7% | Syria |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 17.5% | 1.8% | Syria |
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, Small states or Syria?
- Syria, at 39.2% against 16.0% in Small states as of 2013.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Small states and Syria?
- 23.2%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small states and Syria?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2013.
- How do Small states and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Small states ranks 16th 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
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.