Mean years of schooling long run in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Mean years of schooling long run was 7.92 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Mean years of schooling long run in Syrian Arab Republic, 1870–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean years of schooling long run in Syrian Arab Republic is 7.92, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean years of schooling long run in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 7.92 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1870.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mean years of schooling long run in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1870 | 0.01 | — |
| 1875 | 0.01 | +0.0% |
| 1880 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 1885 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 1900 | 0.04 | +33.3% |
| 1905 | 0.11 | +175.0% |
| 1910 | 0.16 | +45.5% |
| 1915 | 0.21 | +31.2% |
| 1920 | 0.37 | +76.2% |
| 1925 | 0.43 | +16.2% |
| 1930 | 0.5 | +16.3% |
| 1935 | 0.6 | +20.0% |
| 1940 | 0.69 | +15.0% |
| 1945 | 0.8 | +15.9% |
| 1950 | 0.92 | +15.0% |
| 1955 | 1.05 | +14.1% |
| 1960 | 1.31 | +24.8% |
| 1965 | 1.63 | +24.4% |
| 1970 | 2.2 | +35.0% |
| 1975 | 2.89 | +31.4% |
| 1980 | 3.55 | +22.8% |
| 1985 | 4.26 | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 4.68 | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 4.77 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 4.79 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 6.12 | +27.8% |
| 2010 | 7.07 | +15.5% |
| 2015 | 7.44 | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 7.92 | +6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 2 |
| 1890s | 0.025 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 2 |
| 1900s | 0.075 | 0.04 | 0.11 | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.185 | 0.16 | 0.21 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.4 | 0.37 | 0.43 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.55 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2 |
| 1940s | 0.745 | 0.69 | 0.8 | 2 |
| 1950s | 0.985 | 0.92 | 1.05 | 2 |
| 1960s | 1.47 | 1.31 | 1.63 | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.54 | 2.2 | 2.89 | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.9 | 3.55 | 4.26 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4.72 | 4.68 | 4.77 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.46 | 4.79 | 6.12 | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.26 | 7.07 | 7.44 | 2 |
| 2020s | 7.92 | 7.92 | 7.92 | 1 |
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More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 81.41 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 81.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mean years of schooling long run in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Mean years of schooling long run in Syrian Arab Republic was 7.92 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7.92 in 2020.
- What is the lowest mean years of schooling long run recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1870.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for mean years of schooling long run?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 79th out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is mean years of schooling long run rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mean years of schooling long run. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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