School enrollment, primary, private in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: School enrollment, primary, private was 6.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
School enrollment, primary, private in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school enrollment, primary, private in Syrian Arab Republic is 6.7%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 69.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, primary, private in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 6.7% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1989.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 131st of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
School enrollment, primary, private in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 6.1% | — |
| 1972 | 5.7% | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 5.3% | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 5.1% | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 5.1% | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 5.2% | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 5.3% | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 4.8% | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 4.8% | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 4.6% | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 4.5% | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 4.5% | -0.6% |
| 1986 | 4.5% | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 4.3% | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 3.7% | -15.4% |
| 1989 | 3.5% | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 3.6% | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 3.5% | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 3.7% | +3.9% |
| 1993 | 3.7% | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 3.8% | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 3.9% | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 3.9% | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 4.0% | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 4.2% | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 4.2% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 4.3% | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 4.4% | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 4.2% | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 4.2% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 4.4% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 4.3% | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 4.1% | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 4.2% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 4.0% | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 3.9% | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 5.7% | +45.7% |
| 2021 | 6.1% | +6.1% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 6.7% | +9.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.4% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 7 |
| 1980s | 4.3% | 3.5% | 4.8% | 9 |
| 1990s | 3.8% | 3.5% | 4.2% | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 4.1% | 4.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.9% | 4.2% | 4 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 5.7% | 6.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 148,529 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,728 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,893 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -9.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 697,415 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 640,320 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 715,268 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 361,423 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, primary, private in Syrian Arab Republic?
- School enrollment, primary, private in Syrian Arab Republic was 6.7% in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2024.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, primary, private recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1989.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for school enrollment, primary, private?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 131st out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school enrollment, primary, private rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.