Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education was 38.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Syrian Arab Republic, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 38.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in 2010.
The figure is down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 85.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 2005.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 85.7% | — |
| 1965 | 81.7% | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 81.6% | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 72.4% | -11.2% |
| 1980 | 69.0% | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 63.2% | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 61.1% | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 43.8% | -28.4% |
| 2000 | 39.7% | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 32.8% | -17.5% |
| 2010 | 38.1% | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 83.7% | 81.7% | 85.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 77.0% | 72.4% | 81.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 66.1% | 63.2% | 69.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 52.5% | 43.8% | 61.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 36.3% | 32.8% | 39.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 38.1% | 38.1% | 38.1% | 1 |
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More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.088 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education in Syrian Arab Republic was 38.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 85.7% in 1960.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 2005.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with no education rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 55-59 with no education