Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index was 0.9648 GPI in 2013. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Syrian Arab Republic, 1996–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
In 2013, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 0.9648 GPI.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 0.992 GPI in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.8489 GPI, in 1996.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 144th out of 188 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.8489 GPI | — |
| 1997 | 0.8718 GPI | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.8814 GPI | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8795 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.8822 GPI | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8734 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.89 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.932 GPI | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.9415 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.95 GPI | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.9616 GPI | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9798 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9871 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.992 GPI | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9855 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9779 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.9758 GPI | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9648 GPI | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8704 GPI | 0.8489 GPI | 0.8814 GPI | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9389 GPI | 0.8734 GPI | 0.992 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.976 GPI | 0.9648 GPI | 0.9855 GPI | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 141 Italy 0.9664 GPI compare
- 142 Mauritius 0.9661 GPI compare
- 143 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.9653 GPI compare
- 145 Saint Lucia 0.9638 GPI compare
- 146 Malta 0.9609 GPI compare
- 147 Luxembourg 0.96 GPI compare
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 361,423 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,728 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,893 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -9.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 697,415 (2016)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 640,320 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -8.15 % change on previous year (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.9648 GPI in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.992 GPI in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8489 GPI in 1996.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 144th out of 188 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.