Syria vs UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Syria
2.4%
in 2024
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
9.8%
in 2024
Syria rank
117th
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
115th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Syria
  • UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 9.8% against 2.4% in Syria, a difference of 7.4%.

That makes UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 4.0 times Syria's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Syria ranks 117th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 115th of 185 countries.

UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2010s 8.4% 17.6% 9.2% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 2.1% 10.9% 8.8% UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Syria or UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 9.8% against 2.4% in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Syria and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
7.4%, with UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean?
9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Syria and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Syria ranks 117th and UIS: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 115th 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