Ethiopia vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
Ethiopia
55.4%
in 2024
Syria
54.0%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
7th
Syria rank
9th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- Ethiopia
- Syria
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 55.4% against 54.0% in Syria, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 7th and Syria ranks 9th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.8% | 35.3% | 20.5% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 44.7% | 21.2% | 23.5% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 41.3% | 10.2% | 31.1% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 52.9% | 54.0% | 1.0% | 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, male, Ethiopia or Syria?
- Ethiopia, at 55.4% against 54.0% in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Ethiopia and Syria?
- 1.4%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Syria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Ethiopia ranks 7th and Syria ranks 9th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%). 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