Greece vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level
Greece
7.3%
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
6.7%
in 2024
Greece rank
134th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
137th
Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level over time
- Greece
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Greece currently reports 7.3% against 6.7% in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 134th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 137th of 212 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.0% | 5.5% | 2.5% | Greece |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 4.3% | 1.8% | Greece |
| 1990s | 6.5% | 3.8% | 2.7% | Greece |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 4.3% | 2.9% | Greece |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 4.1% | 2.8% | Greece |
| 2020s | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level, Greece or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Greece, at 7.3% against 6.7% in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level between Greece and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.6%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level?
- Greece ranks 134th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 137th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share enrolled in private institutions at the primary education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private primary institutions are managed by private entities, such as NGOs, religious groups, or businesses, rather than public authorities, regardless of profit motive.