Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in was 10.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Syrian Arab Republic, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 10.0% for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and down 39.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 42.8% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2024.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 104th of 168 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 42.8% | — |
| 1999 | 41.5% | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 40.6% | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 35.8% | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 32.0% | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 29.1% | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 28.9% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 24.9% | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 21.7% | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 18.2% | -16.4% |
| 2008 | 17.0% | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 16.8% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 16.8% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 17.7% | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 17.7% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 16.6% | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 12.8% | -22.4% |
| 2021 | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 11.8% | -7.2% |
| 2023 | 10.9% | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 10.0% | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.1% | 41.5% | 42.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 16.8% | 40.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.2% | 16.6% | 17.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 11.7% | 10.0% | 12.8% | 5 |
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More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 361,423 (2016)
- 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 secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 640,320 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -8.15 % change on previous year (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Syrian Arab Republic was 10.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 42.8% in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2024.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 104th out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release