SDG: Least Developed Countries vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
SDG: Least Developed Countries
48.4%
in 2025
Syria
75.6%
in 2024
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
5th
Syria rank
7th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 75.6% against 48.4% in SDG: Least Developed Countries, a difference of 27.2%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.6 times SDG: Least Developed Countries's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 5th and Syria ranks 7th of 39 groups.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.4% | 66.9% | 7.5% | Syria |
| 2010s | 51.8% | 61.6% | 9.9% | Syria |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 75.2% | 26.1% | 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, SDG: Least Developed Countries or Syria?
- Syria, at 75.6% against 48.4% in SDG: Least Developed Countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between SDG: Least Developed Countries and Syria?
- 27.2%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Least Developed Countries and Syria?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Least Developed Countries and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 5th and Syria ranks 7th of 39 groups.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release