South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
45.5%
in 2019
Syria
66.5%
in 2013
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank
10th
Syria rank
7th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

  • South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
  • Syria
020406080199820082019

How they compare

Syria currently reports 66.5% against 45.5% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 21.0%.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.5 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 10th and Syria ranks 7th of 45 groups.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Asia (IDA & IBRD) Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 63.6% 75.0% 11.5% Syria
2000s 59.9% 66.2% 6.3% Syria
2010s 51.9% 59.2% 7.3% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Syria?
Syria, at 66.5% against 45.5% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2013.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Syria?
21.0%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Syria?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 10th and Syria ranks 7th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.