Bahamas vs Syria: School enrollment, primary

Bahamas
74.2%
in 2018
Syria
68.0%
in 2013
Bahamas rank
169th
Syria rank
172nd

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Bahamas
  • Syria
020406080100197119942018

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 74.2% against 68.0% in Syria, a difference of 6.2%.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 169th and Syria ranks 172nd of 186 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 98.9% 81.3% 17.6% Bahamas
1980s 97.7% 86.6% 11.1% Bahamas
1990s 90.1% 95.6% 5.4% Syria
2000s 86.6% 91.8% 5.2% Syria
2010s 77.6% 80.5% 2.9% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Bahamas or Syria?
Bahamas, at 74.2% against 68.0% in Syria as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Bahamas and Syria?
6.2%, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Syria?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2013.
How do Bahamas and Syria rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Bahamas ranks 169th and Syria ranks 172nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.