4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%) in Syria
Syria: 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%) was 31.5 in 2011. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Syria, 2000–2011
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Syria recorded 31.5 for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in 2011. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Syria peaked at 31.5 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2000.
Syria ranks 114th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%) in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24 | — |
| 2001 | 24 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 30 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 31 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 31.5 | +1.6% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 31.5 is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.3, 2.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 31.5 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 52.25, 60% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.3 | 24 | 31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.25 | 31 | 31.5 | 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 upper secondary education in Syria?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Syria was 31.5 in 2011, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 31.5 in 2011.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2000.
- How does Syria rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education?
- Syria ranks 114th out of 164 countries with data for 2011.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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