How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen?

10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Syrian Arab Republic vs Yemen: Secondary education, general pupils

Syrian Arab Republic

1.77 million

in 2013

Yemen

1.91 million

in 2016

Syrian Arab Republic rank

48th

Yemen rank

47th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

Syrian Arab Republic
Yemen

How they compare

Yemen currently reports 1.91 million against 1.77 million in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 142,510.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 48th and Yemen ranks 47th of 204 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Syrian Arab Republic	Yemen	Difference	Ahead
1990s	925,335	1.03 million	107,095	Yemen
2000s	1.98 million	1.39 million	593,666	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	2.46 million	1.65 million	809,332	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Syrian Arab Republic or Yemen?: Yemen, at 1.91 million against 1.77 million in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2016.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen?: 142,510, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?: Syrian Arab Republic ranks 48th and Yemen ranks 47th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, general pupils
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.