Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender was 1.06 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.06 GPIA
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
30th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1.07 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.8144 GPIA
in 1974
Years of data
41
1971–2023
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Syrian Arab Republic is 1.06 GPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1.07 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.8144 GPIA, in 1974.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 30th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.8944 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.8642 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 1973 | 0.8864 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.8144 GPIA | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.8757 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 0.8451 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.8391 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.852 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.902 GPIA | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0.8917 GPIA | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9243 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 0.9176 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.9401 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9554 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 0.9708 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.975 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.9764 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.9329 GPIA | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.95 GPIA | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 0.9963 GPIA | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9611 GPIA | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9728 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 0.9741 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.996 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 1.04 GPIA | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 0.9961 GPIA | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.9735 GPIA | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 1.01 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 1.07 GPIA | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.0% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 1.06 GPIA is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 1.06 GPIA is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8637 GPIA | 0.8144 GPIA | 0.902 GPIA | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.9439 GPIA | 0.8917 GPIA | 0.9764 GPIA | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.9801 GPIA | 0.9329 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9735 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54,596 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,421 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 75,782 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 72,747 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0055 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.088 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender in Syrian Arab Republic was 1.06 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.07 GPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8144 GPIA in 1974.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 30th out of 164 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education,adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release