Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity was 1.06 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 1.06 GPIA. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.5325 GPIA, in 1971.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 20th of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5325 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.5565 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 0.5789 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 0.5975 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1975 | 0.6099 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6234 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.6416 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.6559 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1979 | 0.6735 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.7103 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.7293 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 0.7503 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.7658 GPIA | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.7836 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.8038 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 0.8216 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.8345 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8425 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.8461 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.855 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.8599 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.8695 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 0.885 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 0.8879 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.8936 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 0.9035 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.912 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.9201 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.92 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.9246 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9248 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9271 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.9377 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9408 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.9473 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9553 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.9653 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9708 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 0.9772 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9772 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9777 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9795 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9806 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.03 GPIA | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 1.05 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 1.06 GPIA | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6078 GPIA | 0.5325 GPIA | 0.6735 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.7888 GPIA | 0.7103 GPIA | 0.8461 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8906 GPIA | 0.855 GPIA | 0.9201 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9471 GPIA | 0.9246 GPIA | 0.9772 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9787 GPIA | 0.9772 GPIA | 0.9806 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 17 Burundi 1.06 GPIA compare
- 18 Marshall Islands 1.06 GPIA compare
- 19 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.06 GPIA compare
- 21 Cape Verde 1.06 GPIA compare
- 22 Aruba 1.05 GPIA compare
- 23 Zambia 1.05 GPIA compare
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 secondary, adjusted gender parity in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity in Syrian Arab Republic was 1.06 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2024.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5325 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 20th out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release