ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) vs Syrian Arab Republic: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
0.6137 GPIA
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
0.706 GPIA
in 2024
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) rank
115th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
116th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0.20.40.60.8199920112024

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.706 GPIA against 0.6137 GPIA in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503), a difference of 0.0923 GPIA.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 115th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 116th of 214 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4957 GPIA 0.7778 GPIA 0.2821 GPIA Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 0.5661 GPIA 0.7169 GPIA 0.1508 GPIA Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.706 GPIA against 0.6137 GPIA in ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.0923 GPIA, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Syrian Arab Republic?
8 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
ESCWA: Mashreq Subregion (unsdcode:98503) ranks 115th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 116th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release