Sweden vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Sweden
0.9206 GPIA
in 2024
Syria
0.9249 GPIA
in 2024
Sweden rank
79th
Syria rank
76th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Sweden
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.9249 GPIA against 0.9206 GPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0043 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Syria ahead.
Sweden ranks 79th and Syria ranks 76th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.92 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 0.2135 GPIA | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.1 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 0.0255 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.9555 GPIA | 0.9494 GPIA | 0.0061 GPIA | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Sweden or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.9249 GPIA against 0.9206 GPIA in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Sweden and Syria?
- 0.0043 GPIA, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Syria?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Sweden ranks 79th and Syria ranks 76th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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