Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male was 428,152 number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2013, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 428,152 number. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 668.1% on the previous year and up 121.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 428,152 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 47,292 number, in 1977.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 10th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 110,661 number | — |
| 1973 | 52,273 number | -52.8% |
| 1975 | 68,576 number | +31.2% |
| 1976 | 56,690 number | -17.3% |
| 1977 | 47,292 number | -16.6% |
| 1978 | 54,191 number | +14.6% |
| 1979 | 51,485 number | -5.0% |
| 1998 | 215,328 number | +318.2% |
| 1999 | 217,145 number | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 222,510 number | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 202,555 number | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 193,586 number | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 193,146 number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 152,701 number | -20.9% |
| 2005 | 105,779 number | -30.7% |
| 2006 | 142,873 number | +35.1% |
| 2007 | 127,277 number | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 132,243 number | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 144,819 number | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 144,938 number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 114,823 number | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 55,744 number | -51.5% |
| 2013 | 428,152 number | +668.1% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 428,152 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 364,233 number, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 428,152 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48,526 number, 8.8× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Syrian Arab Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +668.1% | 55,744 number | 428,152 number |
| 1998 | +318.2% | 51,485 number | 215,328 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63,024 number | 47,292 number | 110,661 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 216,236 number | 215,328 number | 217,145 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 161,749 number | 105,779 number | 222,510 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 185,914 number | 55,744 number | 428,152 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male in Syrian Arab Republic was 428,152 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 428,152 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,292 number in 1977.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 10th out of 134 countries with data for 2013.
- Is out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.