Enrolment in secondary education, female in Syria

Syria: Enrolment in secondary education, female was 901,842 number in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
901,842 number
Change on year
down 35.6%
World rank
51st
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.40 million number
in 2012
All-time low
85,206 number
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2013

Enrolment in secondary education, female in Syria, 1971–2013

0500.0k1.0M1.5M1971199220131971: 85.2k number1972: 99.0k number1973: 112.6k number1974: 126.4k number1975: 138.5k number1976: 152.1k number1977: 166.3k number1978: 182.4k number1979: 200.2k number1980: 211.2k number1981: 220.9k number1982: 235.0k number1983: 258.5k number1984: 288.4k number1985: 318.8k number1986: 346.5k number1987: 364.8k number1988: 374.7k number1989: 378.9k number1990: 380.8k number1991: 379.3k number1992: 382.3k number1993: 399.8k number1994: 404.6k number1995: 412.9k number1996: 426.5k number1997: 443.7k number1998: 464.0k number1999: 482.4k number2000: 501.2k number2001: 522.1k number2002: 550.6k number2003: 998.7k number2004: 1.1M number2005: 1.1M number2006: 1.2M number2007: 1.2M number2008: 1.3M number2009: 1.3M number2010: 1.3M number2011: 1.4M number2012: 1.4M number2013: 901.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in secondary education, female in Syria is 901,842 number, measured in 2013.

That represents a change of down 35.6% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female in Syria peaked at 1.40 million number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 85,206 number, in 1971.

That places Syria 51st out of 203 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in secondary education, female in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in secondary education, female (number) in Syria, 1971 to 2013.
Year number Change
1971 85,206 number
1972 98,962 number +16.1%
1973 112,575 number +13.8%
1974 126,367 number +12.3%
1975 138,461 number +9.6%
1976 152,060 number +9.8%
1977 166,343 number +9.4%
1978 182,363 number +9.6%
1979 200,208 number +9.8%
1980 211,208 number +5.5%
1981 220,939 number +4.6%
1982 235,010 number +6.4%
1983 258,503 number +10.0%
1984 288,386 number +11.6%
1985 318,840 number +10.6%
1986 346,467 number +8.7%
1987 364,763 number +5.3%
1988 374,736 number +2.7%
1989 378,941 number +1.1%
1990 380,779 number +0.5%
1991 379,261 number -0.4%
1992 382,264 number +0.8%
1993 399,763 number +4.6%
1994 404,597 number +1.2%
1995 412,868 number +2.0%
1996 426,507 number +3.3%
1997 443,737 number +4.0%
1998 463,961 number +4.6%
1999 482,386 number +4.0%
2000 501,241 number +3.9%
2001 522,126 number +4.2%
2002 550,613 number +5.5%
2003 998,726 number +81.4%
2004 1.06 million number +6.4%
2005 1.13 million number +6.5%
2006 1.17 million number +3.8%
2007 1.23 million number +4.6%
2008 1.27 million number +3.6%
2009 1.30 million number +1.9%
2010 1.33 million number +2.5%
2011 1.37 million number +3.1%
2012 1.40 million number +2.1%
2013 901,842 number -35.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 140,283 number 85,206 number 200,208 number 9
1980s 299,779 number 211,208 number 378,941 number 10
1990s 417,612 number 379,261 number 482,386 number 10
2000s 974,012 number 501,241 number 1.30 million number 10
2010s 1.25 million number 901,842 number 1.40 million number 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 48 Côte d'Ivoire 984,775 number compare
  2. 49 Kazakhstan 943,906 number compare
  3. 50 Ecuador 939,588 number compare
  4. 52 Iraq 844,474 number compare
  5. 53 Angola 803,968 number compare
  6. 54 Netherlands 798,774 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in secondary education, female in Syria?
Enrolment in secondary education, female in Syria was 901,842 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 1.40 million number in 2012.
What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 85,206 number in 1971.
How does Syria rank for enrolment in secondary education, female?
Syria ranks 51st out of 203 countries with data for 2013.
Is enrolment in secondary education, female rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 8,239 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled at public and private secondary education institutions regardless of age.