Cyprus vs Syrian Arab Republic: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Cyprus
1.8%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
2.4%
in 2024
Cyprus rank
120th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
117th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Cyprus
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 2.4% against 1.8% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.3 times Cyprus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Cyprus ranks 120th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 117th of 185 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2010s 1.8% 8.4% 6.5% Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 1.6% 2.1% 0.5% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Cyprus or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 2.4% against 1.8% in Cyprus as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Cyprus and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.6%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Syrian Arab Republic?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Cyprus ranks 120th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 117th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 6,909 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release