Low & middle income vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Low & middle income
9.8%
in 2019
Syria
28.4%
in 2013
Low & middle income rank
16th
Syria rank
17th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

  • Low & middle income
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 28.4% against 9.8% in Low & middle income, a difference of 18.6%.

That makes Syria's figure about 2.9 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syria ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 16th and Syria ranks 17th of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 36.8% 34.6% 2.3% Low & middle income
1980s 29.0% 17.0% 12.0% Low & middle income
1990s 23.4% 7.9% 15.5% Low & middle income
2010s 9.8% 28.4% 18.6% 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, female, Low & middle income or Syria?
Syria, at 28.4% against 9.8% in Low & middle income as of 2013.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Low & middle income and Syria?
18.6%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Syria?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Low & middle income and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Low & middle income ranks 16th and Syria ranks 17th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/