Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Net intake rate in grade 1, male was 51.6% in 2008. ▼ Falling
Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Syrian Arab Republic, 1999–2008
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.
Analysis
In 2008, net intake rate in grade 1, male in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 51.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 15.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1, male in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 66.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 50.4%, in 2007.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 98th of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % of official school-age population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 61.1% | — |
| 2000 | 59.4% | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 56.0% | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 66.1% | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 60.0% | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 59.1% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 50.4% | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 51.6% | +2.3% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 51.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 57.6%, 90% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 51.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 79.7%, 65% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.1% | 61.1% | 61.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 57.5% | 50.4% | 66.1% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 95 Niger 53.0% compare
- 96 Timor-Leste 52.8%
- 97 Benin 52.3% compare
- 99 Liechtenstein 50.5% compare
- 100 Tanzania, United Republic of 49.2% compare
- 101 Zambia 48.8% 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 net intake rate in grade 1, male in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Net intake rate in grade 1, male in Syrian Arab Republic was 51.6% in 2008, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 66.1% in 2003.
- What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.4% in 2007.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for net intake rate in grade 1, male?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 98th out of 115 countries with data for 2008.
- Is net intake rate in grade 1, male rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1, male (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.