Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 69.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Syrian Arab Republic, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 69.9% for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 103.2% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 62.9%, in 2021.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 85.6% | — |
| 1997 | 85.2% | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 84.9% | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 84.9% | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 85.2% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 86.2% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 87.6% | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 90.6% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 93.4% | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 96.7% | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 98.7% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 99.6% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 100.2% | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 101.1% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 102.4% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 103.2% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 63.2% | -38.8% |
| 2020 | 64.5% | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 62.9% | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 64.7% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 67.0% | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 69.9% | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.1% | 84.9% | 85.6% | 4 |
| 2000s | 93.6% | 85.2% | 100.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.5% | 63.2% | 103.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 65.8% | 62.9% | 69.9% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.1746 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.043 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.11 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.1546 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.045 units per person (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.06 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Syrian Arab Republic was 69.9% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 103.2% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.9% in 2021.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 187th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. 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, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release