4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) in Syria
Syria: 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) was 96.1 in 2011. ▬ Flat
Latest (2011)
96.1
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
89th
of 164 countries
All-time high
96.1
in 2011
All-time low
92
in 2000
Years of data
12
2000–2011
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education in Syria, 2000–2011
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Syria is 96.1, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Syria peaked at 96.1 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 92, in 2000.
Syria ranks 89th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%) in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92 | — |
| 2001 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 94 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 94 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 95 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 95 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 95 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 96 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.1 | +0.1% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 96.1 is above the median for low income countries, which is 52.5, 1.8× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 96.1 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 95.05, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.3 | 92 | 96 | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.05 | 96 | 96.1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More education data for Syria
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 78.55 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 78.19 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54,596 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,421 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 75,782 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 72,747 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0055 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Syria?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education in Syria was 96.1 in 2011, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 96.1 in 2011.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 in 2000.
- How does Syria rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education?
- Syria ranks 89th out of 164 countries with data for 2011.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in primary education rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in primary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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