Syria vs WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025): Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Syria
21.8%
in 2024
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
4.0%
in 2025
Syria rank
29th
WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank
32nd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Syria
- WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Syria currently reports 21.8% against 4.0% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 17.8%.
That makes Syria's figure about 5.5 times WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 29th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 32nd of 203 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 2 and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 5.2% | 2.3% | WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 3.4% | 6.4% | Syria |
| 2020s | 29.5% | 3.9% | 25.5% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Syria or WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- Syria, at 21.8% against 4.0% in WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Syria and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 17.8%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Syria and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Syria ranks 29th and WB: Upper Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 32nd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). 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