Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) was 47.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Syrian Arab Republic is 47.3%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 47.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 27.2%, in 1997.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 131st out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 30.7% | — |
| 1982 | 31.0% | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 31.4% | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 31.8% | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 32.0% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 32.3% | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 32.4% | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 32.2% | -0.5% |
| 1989 | 32.0% | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 31.6% | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 30.8% | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 29.9% | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 29.0% | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 28.3% | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 27.8% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 27.5% | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 27.2% | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 27.2% | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 27.3% | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 27.6% | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 28.3% | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 29.7% | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 31.6% | +6.7% |
| 2004 | 33.9% | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 36.0% | +6.2% |
| 2006 | 37.8% | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 39.0% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 39.7% | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 40.3% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 40.6% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 41.2% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 41.6% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 42.1% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 42.6% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 43.1% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 43.4% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 43.8% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 44.2% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 44.7% | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 45.2% | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 45.4% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 46.0% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 46.4% | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 46.8% | +0.9% |
| 2025 | 47.3% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 31.8% | 30.7% | 32.4% | 9 |
| 1990s | 28.7% | 27.2% | 31.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.4% | 27.6% | 40.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 40.6% | 44.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.2% | 45.2% | 47.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 81.41 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 81.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Syrian Arab Republic was 47.3% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 47.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.2% in 1997.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 131st out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release