Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Syria
Syria: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female was 33.7% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Syria, 1996–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Syria is 33.7%, measured in 2013.
The figure is down 25.4% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Syria peaked at 45.1% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 1997.
That places Syria 155th out of 182 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, upper secondary, female in Syria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 22.2% | — |
| 1997 | 22.0% | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 22.6% | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 23.2% | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 24.4% | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 26.0% | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 28.2% | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 30.8% | +9.1% |
| 2004 | 32.2% | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 34.0% | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 34.9% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 36.4% | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 36.4% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 37.4% | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 38.8% | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 43.0% | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 45.1% | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 33.7% | -25.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.5% | 22.0% | 23.2% | 4 |
| 2000s | 32.1% | 24.4% | 37.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 40.2% | 33.7% | 45.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More education data for Syria
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.06 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Syria?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female in Syria was 33.7% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 45.1% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 1997.
- How does Syria rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
- Syria ranks 155th out of 182 countries with data for 2013.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.