Syria vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Syria
0.706 GPIA
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
0.6174 GPIA
in 2024
Syria rank
116th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
113th
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Syria
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.706 GPIA against 0.6174 GPIA in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.0886 GPIA.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 116th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 113th of 184 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7694 GPIA | 0.5515 GPIA | 0.2179 GPIA | Syria |
| 2010s | 0.7332 GPIA | 0.6001 GPIA | 0.1331 GPIA | Syria |
| 2020s | 0.7169 GPIA | 0.491 GPIA | 0.226 GPIA | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Syria or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Syria, at 0.706 GPIA against 0.6174 GPIA in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Syria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 0.0886 GPIA, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Syria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Syria ranks 116th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 113th 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
February 2026 Data Release