Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 46.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Syrian Arab Republic, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Syrian Arab Republic is 46.6%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 93.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 46.6%, in 2024.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 185th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 65.2% | — |
| 1997 | 64.7% | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 64.6% | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 65.1% | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 64.9% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 66.0% | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 66.5% | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 80.3% | +20.8% |
| 2004 | 84.4% | +5.1% |
| 2005 | 88.3% | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 89.5% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 89.7% | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 90.7% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 90.8% | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 92.2% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 92.8% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 93.5% | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 58.6% | -37.3% |
| 2020 | 48.8% | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 48.7% | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 47.4% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 46.9% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 46.6% | -0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 64.9% | 64.6% | 65.2% | 4 |
| 2000s | 81.1% | 64.9% | 90.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.3% | 58.6% | 93.5% | 4 |
| 2020s | 47.7% | 46.6% | 48.8% | 5 |
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More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.17 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0055 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Syrian Arab Republic was 46.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 93.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.6% in 2024.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 185th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release