Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Syrian Arab Republic

Syrian Arab Republic: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 66.3% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
66.3%
Change on year
up 25.2%
World rank
11th
of 143 countries
All-time high
76.1%
in 1998
All-time low
53.0%
in 2012
Years of data
16
1998–2013

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Syrian Arab Republic, 1998–2013

0204060801998200520131998: 76.1 %1999: 75.7 %2000: 74.1 %2001: 72.4 %2002: 74.4 %2003: 67.5 %2004: 66.5 %2005: 63.7 %2006: 64.3 %2007: 62.9 %2008: 61.5 %2009: 60.3 %2010: 58.6 %2011: 55.7 %2012: 53 %2013: 66.3 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.

Analysis

Syrian Arab Republic recorded 66.3% for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.2% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 76.1% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 2012.

That places Syrian Arab Republic 11th out of 143 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1998 to 2013.
Year % Change
1998 76.1%
1999 75.7% -0.6%
2000 74.1% -2.0%
2001 72.4% -2.3%
2002 74.4% +2.7%
2003 67.5% -9.2%
2004 66.5% -1.5%
2005 63.7% -4.2%
2006 64.3% +0.9%
2007 62.9% -2.2%
2008 61.5% -2.1%
2009 60.3% -2.0%
2010 58.6% -2.9%
2011 55.7% -5.0%
2012 53.0% -4.8%
2013 66.3% +25.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 75.9% 75.7% 76.1% 2
2000s 66.8% 60.3% 74.4% 10
2010s 58.4% 53.0% 66.3% 4

Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic

  1. 8 Afghanistan 68.7% compare
  2. 9 Yemen 67.7% compare
  3. 10 Djibouti 67.1% compare
  4. 12 Burkina Faso 65.3% compare
  5. 13 Côte d'Ivoire 64.4%
  6. 14 Burundi 62.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Syrian Arab Republic?
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Syrian Arab Republic was 66.3% in 2013, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The highest recorded value was 76.1% in 1998.
What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 2012.
How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 11th out of 143 countries with data for 2013.
Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,990 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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