Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes was 5.5% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
5.5%
Change on year
down 46.6%
World rank
160th
of 163 countries
All-time high
10.4%
in 2012
All-time low
5.5%
in 2013
Years of data
15
1999–2013

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic, 1999–2013

02.557.5101999200620131999: 8.2 %2000: 8.6 %2001: 8.9 %2002: 9 %2003: 9.6 %2004: 9.8 %2005: 9.9 %2006: 10.1 %2007: 9.3 %2008: 9.5 %2009: 9 %2010: 9 %2011: 10.4 %2012: 10.4 %2013: 5.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 5.5% for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 46.6% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 10.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2013.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 160th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1999 to 2013.
Year % Change
1999 8.2%
2000 8.6% +4.9%
2001 8.9% +3.1%
2002 9.0% +1.3%
2003 9.6% +6.2%
2004 9.8% +2.7%
2005 9.9% +1.2%
2006 10.1% +1.6%
2007 9.3% -7.6%
2008 9.5% +1.5%
2009 9.0% -4.6%
2010 9.0% -0.6%
2011 10.4% +15.5%
2012 10.4% +0.2%
2013 5.5% -46.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.2% 8.2% 8.2% 1
2000s 9.4% 8.6% 10.1% 10
2010s 8.8% 5.5% 10.4% 4

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 157 Mali 7.0% compare
  2. 158 Iraq 6.6% compare
  3. 159 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 5.7% compare
  4. 161 Burkina Faso 5.5% compare
  5. 162 Central African Republic 5.1% compare
  6. 163 Chad 1.1%

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic?
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic was 5.5% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 10.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2013.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 160th out of 163 countries with data for 2013.
Is gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,741 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.