Syria vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Syria
96.1%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
93.2%
in 2024
Syria rank
94th
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
97th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Syria
  • WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 96.1% against 93.2% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 2.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syria ahead.

Syria ranks 94th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 97th of 217 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 97.2% 91.1% 6.1% Syria
1980s 95.9% 90.3% 5.6% Syria
1990s 91.2% 90.5% 0.7% Syria
2000s 93.9% 90.2% 3.7% Syria
2010s 96.4% 92.2% 4.2% Syria
2020s 95.8% 92.6% 3.2% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Syria or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
Syria, at 96.1% against 93.2% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Syria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
2.9%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Syria and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Syria ranks 94th and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 97th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 18,351 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release