Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary was 687,651 number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 687,651 number for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in 2013. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,133.6% on the previous year and up 256.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 687,651 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 47,292 number, in 1977.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 7th out of 148 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 162,826 number | — |
| 1973 | 59,911 number | -63.2% |
| 1975 | 68,576 number | +14.5% |
| 1976 | 56,690 number | -17.3% |
| 1977 | 47,292 number | -16.6% |
| 1978 | 61,177 number | +29.4% |
| 1979 | 68,787 number | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 218,445 number | +217.6% |
| 1999 | 217,145 number | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 222,510 number | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 202,555 number | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 193,586 number | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 193,146 number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 152,701 number | -20.9% |
| 2005 | 105,779 number | -30.7% |
| 2006 | 142,873 number | +35.1% |
| 2007 | 127,277 number | -10.9% |
| 2008 | 132,243 number | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 144,819 number | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 144,938 number | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 114,823 number | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 55,744 number | -51.5% |
| 2013 | 687,651 number | +1133.6% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 687,651 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 607,744 number, 1.1× the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 687,651 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 39,521 number, 17.4× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Syrian Arab Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +1133.6% | 55,744 number | 687,651 number |
| 1998 | +217.6% | 68,787 number | 218,445 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75,037 number | 47,292 number | 162,826 number | 7 |
| 1990s | 217,795 number | 217,145 number | 218,445 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 161,749 number | 105,779 number | 222,510 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 250,789 number | 55,744 number | 687,651 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 4 Mali 972,275 number compare
- 5 Burkina Faso 851,122 number compare
- 6 Philippines 825,925 number compare
- 8 Chad 672,766 number compare
- 9 South Africa 612,293 number compare
- 10 Mozambique 542,721 number compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 29.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.93 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary in Syrian Arab Republic was 687,651 number in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 687,651 number in 2013.
- What is the lowest out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,292 number in 1977.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 7th out of 148 countries with data for 2013.
- Is out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 256.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/