Syrian Arab Republic vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Syrian Arab Republic
0.706 GPIA
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
0.5934 GPIA
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic rank
116th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
117th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
0.20.40.60.8199720102024

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 0.706 GPIA against 0.5934 GPIA in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 0.1126 GPIA.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 116th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 117th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6641 GPIA 0.502 GPIA 0.1621 GPIA Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 0.7613 GPIA 0.7927 GPIA 0.0314 GPIA UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 0.7332 GPIA 0.7283 GPIA 0.0049 GPIA Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 0.7196 GPIA 0.4679 GPIA 0.2517 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, Syrian Arab Republic or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 0.706 GPIA against 0.5934 GPIA in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
0.1126 GPIA, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 116th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 117th of 184 countries.
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