Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private was 8.3% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic is 8.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 139.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 8.5% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 2013.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 126th out of 171 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5.8% | — |
| 2000 | 5.6% | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 5.9% | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 5.3% | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 5.3% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 5.0% | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 4.7% | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 3.7% | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 4.0% | +7.5% |
| 2009 | 3.6% | -10.9% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +30.2% |
| 2012 | 4.5% | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 3.5% | -22.3% |
| 2020 | 8.3% | +138.3% |
| 2021 | 8.3% | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 8.5% | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 7.9% | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 8.3% | +4.6% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 8.3% is below the median for low income countries, which is 21.0%, 39% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 8.3% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 12.8%, 65% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +138.3% | 3.5% | 8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 4.7% | 3.6% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.5% | 4.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 7.9% | 8.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 123 Türkiye 8.4% compare
- 124 Canada 8.4% compare
- 125 Costa Rica 8.4% compare
- 127 Sierra Leone 7.8% compare
- 128 Sao Tome and Principe 7.6% compare
- 129 Barbados 7.5% 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 percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic was 8.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 2013.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 126th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.2%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release