Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted was 1.04 GPIA in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.04 GPIA
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
44th
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.04 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.4925 GPIA
in 1971
Years of data
48
1971–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 1.04 GPIA for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in 2024.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1.04 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4925 GPIA, in 1971.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4925 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.5083 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5297 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 0.5681 GPIA | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 0.5603 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1976 | 0.5787 GPIA | +3.3% |
| 1977 | 0.5986 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6197 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 0.6294 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 0.651 GPIA | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 0.6822 GPIA | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 0.7024 GPIA | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 0.7275 GPIA | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7705 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8025 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.8339 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.8459 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.8582 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9058 GPIA | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.897 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.9024 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 0.9068 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.901 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.9064 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.9243 GPIA | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9343 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 0.9209 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.9285 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9294 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9337 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.9343 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.9249 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9731 GPIA | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9633 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9705 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9833 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9839 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.9909 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9931 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.9835 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9931 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9854 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.991 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.04 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 1.04 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.3% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 1.04 GPIA is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.992 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 1.04 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.565 GPIA | 0.4925 GPIA | 0.6294 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.778 GPIA | 0.651 GPIA | 0.9058 GPIA | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9151 GPIA | 0.897 GPIA | 0.9343 GPIA | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9651 GPIA | 0.9249 GPIA | 0.9931 GPIA | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9883 GPIA | 0.9835 GPIA | 0.9931 GPIA | 4 |
| 2020s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 41 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.04 GPIA compare
- 42 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.04 GPIA compare
- 43 Namibia 1.04 GPIA compare
- 45 Solomon Islands 1.04 GPIA compare
- 46 Angola 1.04 GPIA compare
- 47 Liberia 1.04 GPIA compare
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54,596 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,421 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 75,782 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted in Syrian Arab Republic was 1.04 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4925 GPIA in 1971.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 44th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release