Education in Syrian Arab Republic 1,562 indicators covering education for Syrian Arab Republic. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Percentage of primary schools with toilets 80.97 2024 β 80th Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female 4,929 number 2002 down 6.9% 36th Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 6.2% 2009 up 17.9% 116th Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 6.2% 2009 up 17.9% 116th Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 48.9% 2024 up 1.7% 81st Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 1.0% 2024 up 3.3% 81st Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in 51.1% 2024 down 1.6% 64th Pupil-teacher ratio, upper secondary 8.47 2013 down 21.1% 107th Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 7.9% 2009 down 1.9% 114th Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 7.9% 2009 down 1.9% 114th Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 4.5% 2009 up 66.4% 115th Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary 4.5% 2009 up 66.4% 115th Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, both sexes 0 2024 β 16th Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, female 0 2024 β 14th Mean years of schooling long run 7.92 2020 up 12.0% 79th Share of the population with completed tertiary education 4.3 2020 down 32.8% 86th Share of population 15 years and older with no education 8.4 2020 down 33.9% 34th Population having attained at least basic education 91.6 2020 up 4.9% 78th Repeaters in grade unknown of primary education, male 0 2024 β 16th Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education 0.5634 GPIA 2009 up 69.7% 111th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private 41.6% 2016 up 29.7% 128th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private 58.4% 2016 down 14.0% 9th Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private 0.7% 2016 up 50.8% 128th School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes 0.0566 years 2024 down 47.9% 83rd School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, male 0.0611 years 2024 down 52.7% 81st School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female 0.052 years 2024 down 39.9% 84th Government expenditure per student, tertiary 49.4% 2009 down 37.7% 24th Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 34.1% 2009 up 37.5% 114th Share of the population with at least some secondary education 34.07 2009 up 37.5% 114th Government expenditure per student, secondary 14.2% 2012 down 41.5% 86th Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes 2.8% 2024 down 30.4% 92nd Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary 34.1% 2009 up 37.5% 114th School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender 0.8518 GPIA 2024 up 27.1% 68th Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 38.9% 2009 up 63.0% 111th Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 79.1% 2009 up 1.3% 111th Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary 38.9% 2009 up 63.0% 111th Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 69.2% 2009 up 0.9% 114th Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 29.0% 2009 up 13.0% 109th Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, female 2.6% 2024 down 19.9% 90th Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, male 3.1% 2024 down 37.0% 88th Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or 0.7454 GPIA 2009 down 30.3% 106th Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary 29.0% 2009 up 13.0% 109th Qualified and trained teachers 59.22 2024 up 25.2% 69th Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 88.4% 2009 up 0.3% 107th Educational attainment: at least some primary (ISCED 1), population 0.7837 GPIA 2009 up 0.5% 119th Initial government funding per primary student as a percentage of GDP 18.8% 2012 up 33.7% 38th Gross enrolment ratio, post-secondary non-tertiary, adjusted gender 0.8523 GPIA 2024 up 27.0% 66th Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage 0.3% 2015 down 55.8% 102nd Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ 1,491 2012 up 22.3% 85th Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, both 0 2024 β 7th Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education 0 2024 β 7th Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes 19,726 2013 up 63.6% 18th Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage 1.4% 2015 up 19.3% 11th Repeaters in grade unknown of lower secondary general education, male 0 2024 β 7th Gross graduation ratio, primary, total 78.5% 2013 down 24.7% 82nd Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education 73.0% 2024 down 15.1% 88th Initial government funding per tertiary student as a percentage of 51.2% 2009 down 39.5% 29th Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in 11.4% 2010 up 129.9% 81st Initial government funding per tertiary student, constant PPP$ 5,276 2009 down 28.1% 60th Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years 6.49 2009 up 37.3% 107th β Previous Page 20 of 27 Next β