School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Syria
Syria: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes was 0.0566 years in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0566 years
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
83rd
of 127 countries
All-time high
0.113 years
in 2015
All-time low
0.0517 years
in 2020
Years of data
23
1999–2024
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Syria, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Syria stood at 0.0566 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Syria peaked at 0.113 years in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0517 years, in 2020.
Syria ranks 83rd of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Syria, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0745 years | — |
| 2000 | 0.0795 years | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0911 years | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1012 years | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1036 years | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 0.1037 years | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0861 years | -17.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0739 years | -14.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0725 years | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0727 years | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.079 years | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0824 years | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.08 years | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.083 years | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0827 years | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1085 years | +31.3% |
| 2015 | 0.113 years | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0957 years | -15.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0517 years | -46.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0547 years | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0523 years | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0596 years | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0566 years | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0745 years | 0.0745 years | 0.0745 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0863 years | 0.0725 years | 0.1037 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0922 years | 0.08 years | 0.113 years | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.055 years | 0.0517 years | 0.0596 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 80 Comoros 0.062 years compare
- 81 China 0.0616 years compare
- 82 Luxembourg 0.0573 years compare
- 84 Spain 0.0548 years compare
- 85 Burkina Faso 0.0513 years compare
- 86 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0509 years compare
More education data for Syria
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,893 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,728 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 361,423 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -8.15 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 335,992 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -11.44 % change on previous year (2016)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Syria?
- School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes in Syria was 0.0566 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.113 years in 2015.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0517 years in 2020.
- How does Syria rank for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Syria ranks 83rd out of 127 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release