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The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching in Syria

Name: Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching in Syria
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Syria: Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching was 8.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)

8.2%

Change on year

up 7.3%

World rank

83rd

of 87 countries

All-time high

8.2%

in 2024

All-time low

3.4%

in 2021

Years of data

2020–2024

Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching in Syria, 2020–2024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Syria is 8.2%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 22.8% over five years.

Syria ranks 83rd of 87 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Syria

80 Mexico 29.6% compare
81 Senegal 26.6% compare
82 Zimbabwe 22.6% compare
84 Kiribati 4.1% compare
85 Sierra Leone 1.5% compare
86 Niger 0.4% compare

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More education data for Syria

Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 66.7% (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 81.4% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 144,621 (2024)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.7 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 81.5% (2024)

All data for Syria →

Frequently asked questions

What is share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Syria?: Share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching in Syria was 8.2% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching recorded in Syria?: The highest recorded value was 8.2% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching recorded in Syria?: The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 2021.
How does Syria rank for share of primary schools with access to the internet for teaching?: Syria ranks 83rd out of 87 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Syria data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Share of primary schools with access to the Internet for teaching
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 87 places, 824 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Proportion of schools with access to the internet for pedagogical purposes, by education level (%)