Ethiopia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
Ethiopia
71.9%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
73.3%
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
10th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
9th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- Ethiopia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 73.3% against 71.9% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 10th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 9th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.2% | 66.3% | 7.9% | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 66.5% | 64.1% | 2.5% | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 74.1% | 4.2% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, Ethiopia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 73.3% against 71.9% in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between Ethiopia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 1.4%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- Ethiopia ranks 10th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 9th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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