Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Syria

Syria: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 9.63 units per square kilometre in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
9.63 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 35.6%
World rank
71st
of 203 countries
All-time high
14.96 units per square kilometre
in 2012
All-time low
1.72 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
43
1971–2013

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Syria, 1971–2013

0510151971199220131971: 1.7 units per square kilometre1972: 1.9 units per square kilometre1973: 2.1 units per square kilometre1974: 2.3 units per square kilometre1975: 2.4 units per square kilometre1976: 2.5 units per square kilometre1977: 2.6 units per square kilometre1978: 2.8 units per square kilometre1979: 3 units per square kilometre1980: 3.1 units per square kilometre1981: 3.1 units per square kilometre1982: 3.3 units per square kilometre1983: 3.5 units per square kilometre1984: 3.8 units per square kilometre1985: 4.1 units per square kilometre1986: 4.4 units per square kilometre1987: 4.7 units per square kilometre1988: 4.7 units per square kilometre1989: 4.7 units per square kilometre1990: 4.7 units per square kilometre1991: 4.6 units per square kilometre1992: 4.6 units per square kilometre1993: 4.6 units per square kilometre1994: 4.6 units per square kilometre1995: 4.6 units per square kilometre1996: 4.6 units per square kilometre1997: 4.7 units per square kilometre1998: 4.8 units per square kilometre1999: 5 units per square kilometre2000: 5.2 units per square kilometre2001: 5.5 units per square kilometre2002: 5.8 units per square kilometre2003: 10.9 units per square kilometre2004: 11.6 units per square kilometre2005: 12.3 units per square kilometre2006: 12.8 units per square kilometre2007: 13.3 units per square kilometre2008: 13.8 units per square kilometre2009: 14 units per square kilometre2010: 14.3 units per square kilometre2011: 14.7 units per square kilometre2012: 15 units per square kilometre2013: 9.6 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Syria recorded 9.63 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.6% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Syria peaked at 14.96 units per square kilometre in 2012 and was at its lowest, 1.72 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

Syria ranks 71st of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Syria, 1971 to 2013.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 1.72 units per square kilometre
1972 1.92 units per square kilometre +11.8%
1973 2.11 units per square kilometre +10.0%
1974 2.26 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1975 2.36 units per square kilometre +4.4%
1976 2.52 units per square kilometre +6.7%
1977 2.64 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1978 2.83 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1979 3.01 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1980 3.07 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1981 3.15 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1982 3.27 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1983 3.5 units per square kilometre +7.2%
1984 3.82 units per square kilometre +8.9%
1985 4.12 units per square kilometre +8.0%
1986 4.43 units per square kilometre +7.6%
1987 4.65 units per square kilometre +5.0%
1988 4.73 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1989 4.73 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1990 4.66 units per square kilometre -1.4%
1991 4.61 units per square kilometre -1.1%
1992 4.62 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1993 4.6 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1994 4.61 units per square kilometre +0.1%
1995 4.58 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1996 4.61 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1997 4.71 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1998 4.84 units per square kilometre +2.9%
1999 5.04 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2000 5.2 units per square kilometre +3.2%
2001 5.5 units per square kilometre +5.7%
2002 5.79 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2003 10.88 units per square kilometre +87.8%
2004 11.55 units per square kilometre +6.2%
2005 12.35 units per square kilometre +6.9%
2006 12.8 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2007 13.32 units per square kilometre +4.0%
2008 13.76 units per square kilometre +3.3%
2009 13.95 units per square kilometre +1.4%
2010 14.3 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2011 14.69 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2012 14.96 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2013 9.63 units per square kilometre -35.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.38 units per square kilometre 1.72 units per square kilometre 3.01 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 3.95 units per square kilometre 3.07 units per square kilometre 4.73 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 4.69 units per square kilometre 4.58 units per square kilometre 5.04 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 10.51 units per square kilometre 5.2 units per square kilometre 13.95 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 13.39 units per square kilometre 9.63 units per square kilometre 14.96 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 68 Denmark 10.48 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 69 Italy 10.26 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 70 Switzerland 9.68 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 72 Azerbaijan 9.59 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 73 Timor-Leste 9.53 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 74 Qatar 9.3 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Syria?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Syria was 9.63 units per square kilometre in 2013, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 14.96 units per square kilometre in 2012.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 1.72 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Syria rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Syria ranks 71st out of 203 countries with data for 2013.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.