Burkina Faso vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Burkina Faso
79.1%
in 2024
Syria
75.6%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
5th
Syria rank
7th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Syria
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 79.1% against 75.6% in Syria, a difference of 3.5%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 5th and Syria ranks 7th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 90.6% 74.4% 16.2% Burkina Faso
2000s 88.0% 65.5% 22.5% Burkina Faso
2010s 77.8% 61.6% 16.2% Burkina Faso
2020s 74.5% 75.2% 0.7% Syria

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, male, Burkina Faso or Syria?
Burkina Faso, at 79.1% against 75.6% in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Burkina Faso and Syria?
3.5%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Syria?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Burkina Faso ranks 5th and Syria ranks 7th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
218 places, 3,927 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release