Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Syria

Syria: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 14.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14.1%
World rank
75th
of 144 countries
All-time high
26.7%
in 1985
All-time low
5.6%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Syria, 1960–2010

5101520251960198520101960: 5.61965: 6.31970: 10.71975: 12.41980: 24.61985: 26.71990: 151995: 11.52000: 19.72005: 21.62010: 14.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Syria recorded 14.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Syria peaked at 26.7% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 5.6%, in 1960.

Syria ranks 75th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary in Syria, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 5.6%
1965 6.3% +12.2%
1970 10.7% +70.0%
1975 12.4% +16.1%
1980 24.6% +98.5%
1985 26.7% +8.8%
1990 15.0% -43.9%
1995 11.5% -23.3%
2000 19.7% +70.7%
2005 21.6% +10.0%
2010 14.1% -34.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.9% 5.6% 6.3% 2
1970s 11.5% 10.7% 12.4% 2
1980s 25.7% 24.6% 26.7% 2
1990s 13.3% 11.5% 15.0% 2
2000s 20.6% 19.7% 21.6% 2
2010s 14.1% 14.1% 14.1% 1

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 72 South Africa 15.0% compare
  2. 73 France 14.7% compare
  3. 74 Mauritius 14.6% compare
  4. 76 Senegal 13.8% compare
  5. 77 Liberia 13.2% compare
  6. 78 Austria 12.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Syria?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Syria was 14.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 26.7% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 5.6% in 1960.
How does Syria rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Syria ranks 75th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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