Syrian Arab Republic - School enrollment

School enrollment, preprimary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 9.67 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9.95 in 2004 and a minimum value of 3.43 in 1981.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 3.92
1972 3.93
1973 4.12
1974 3.81
1975 4.23
1976 4.15
1977 4.38
1978 3.75
1979 3.70
1980 3.46
1981 3.43
1982 3.70
1983 4.25
1984 4.72
1985 5.21
1986 5.19
1987 5.73
1988 5.91
1989 5.74
1990 6.32
1991 6.14
1992 6.27
1993 6.58
1994 6.61
1995 6.67
1996 6.86
1997 7.35
1998 7.66
1999 8.48
2000 9.06
2001 9.40
2002 9.47
2003 9.90
2004 9.95
2005 9.77
2006 9.83
2007 9.28
2008 9.70
2009 9.52
2010 9.67

School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, female (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 9.50 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9.57 in 2003 and a minimum value of 3.11 in 1981.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1971 3.47
1972 3.32
1973 3.67
1974 3.45
1975 3.77
1976 3.76
1977 3.92
1978 3.44
1979 3.33
1980 3.16
1981 3.11
1982 3.30
1983 3.82
1984 4.31
1985 4.81
1986 4.79
1987 5.27
1988 5.46
1989 5.32
1990 5.84
1991 5.75
1992 5.89
1993 6.17
1994 6.21
1995 6.26
1996 6.38
1997 6.96
1998 7.22
1999 8.02
2000 8.68
2001 9.05
2002 9.01
2003 9.57
2004 9.49
2005 9.37
2006 9.52
2007 9.08
2008 9.44
2009 9.39
2010 9.50

School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, preprimary, male (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 9.84 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 10.39 in 2004 and a minimum value of 3.74 in 1981.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1971 4.35
1972 4.53
1973 4.55
1974 4.15
1975 4.68
1976 4.52
1977 4.82
1978 4.05
1979 4.05
1980 3.76
1981 3.74
1982 4.08
1983 4.67
1984 5.11
1985 5.59
1986 5.58
1987 6.18
1988 6.34
1989 6.16
1990 6.78
1991 6.51
1992 6.63
1993 6.98
1994 7.00
1995 7.07
1996 7.32
1997 7.72
1998 8.08
1999 8.91
2000 9.43
2001 9.75
2002 9.91
2003 10.20
2004 10.39
2005 10.14
2006 10.11
2007 9.46
2008 9.95
2009 9.64
2010 9.84

School enrollment, primary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 117.82 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 122.62 in 2003 and a minimum value of 82.02 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1971 82.02
1972 86.13
1973 91.13
1974 92.47
1975 93.13
1976 94.42
1977 94.07
1978 93.47
1979 93.45
1980 94.74
1981 95.73
1982 97.19
1983 97.64
1984 99.65
1985 100.91
1986 102.05
1987 103.96
1988 102.32
1989 102.00
1990 100.46
1991 101.01
1992 101.56
1993 100.33
1994 100.23
1995 99.70
1996 99.55
1997 99.83
1998 100.17
1999 108.27
2000 109.29
2001 111.27
2002 113.11
2003 122.62
2004 120.54
2005 118.15
2006 113.94
2007 113.01
2008 114.23
2009 115.40
2010 117.82

School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 116.40 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 119.40 in 2003 and a minimum value of 60.42 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 60.42
1972 65.34
1973 70.92
1974 73.21
1975 74.09
1976 75.93
1977 76.59
1978 76.98
1979 77.97
1980 81.40
1981 83.43
1982 86.30
1983 87.72
1984 90.80
1985 93.07
1986 95.17
1987 97.91
1988 96.59
1989 96.43
1990 95.09
1991 95.67
1992 96.23
1993 95.37
1994 95.33
1995 94.86
1996 94.69
1997 95.12
1998 96.09
1999 103.60
2000 104.98
2001 107.45
2002 109.31
2003 119.40
2004 117.64
2005 115.86
2006 111.93
2007 111.07
2008 112.44
2009 113.77
2010 116.40

School enrollment, primary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 119.16 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 125.70 in 2003 and a minimum value of 103.02 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 103.02
1972 106.35
1973 110.78
1974 111.20
1975 111.64
1976 112.39
1977 111.05
1978 109.48
1979 108.48
1980 107.69
1981 107.65
1982 107.76
1983 107.26
1984 108.22
1985 108.51
1986 108.72
1987 109.81
1988 107.86
1989 107.38
1990 105.64
1991 106.15
1992 106.69
1993 105.11
1994 104.94
1995 104.36
1996 104.23
1997 104.36
1998 104.10
1999 112.74
2000 113.41
2001 114.93
2002 116.73
2003 125.70
2004 123.30
2005 120.33
2006 115.85
2007 114.86
2008 115.93
2009 116.94
2010 119.16

School enrollment, primary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary (% net) in Syrian Arab Republic was 93.50 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 94.70 in 2002 and a minimum value of 73.54 in 1971.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1971 73.54
1973 82.42
1974 83.09
1975 83.33
1976 83.84
1977 84.55
1978 84.38
1979 84.43
1980 85.66
1981 85.96
1982 86.37
1983 86.90
1984 88.69
1985 89.88
1986 90.90
1987 93.44
1988 92.33
1989 91.62
1990 90.41
1991 91.19
1992 92.35
1993 90.70
1994 90.96
1995 90.55
1996 90.28
1997 90.35
1998 89.80
1999 93.56
2000 93.88
2001 94.58
2002 94.70
2004 92.11
2005 92.17
2006 89.61
2007 90.74
2008 91.61
2009 92.95
2010 93.50

School enrollment, primary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, female (% net) in Syrian Arab Republic was 92.77 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 92.77 in 2010 and a minimum value of 55.32 in 1971.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1971 55.32
1973 65.42
1974 66.62
1975 66.92
1976 68.16
1977 69.74
1978 70.16
1979 71.29
1980 74.49
1981 75.95
1982 77.81
1983 79.13
1984 81.75
1985 83.78
1986 85.57
1987 88.79
1988 87.90
1989 87.52
1990 86.25
1991 86.79
1992 88.31
1993 86.77
1994 87.24
1995 86.88
1996 86.56
1997 86.81
1998 86.72
1999 90.16
2000 90.82
2001 92.18
2002 92.28
2004 90.62
2005 90.95
2006 88.37
2007 89.58
2008 90.59
2009 92.08
2010 92.77

School enrollment, primary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, primary, male (% net) in Syrian Arab Republic was 94.18 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 99.27 in 1975 and a minimum value of 90.78 in 2006.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1971 91.26
1973 98.95
1974 99.10
1975 99.27
1976 99.08
1977 98.95
1978 98.20
1979 97.20
1980 96.50
1981 95.68
1982 94.67
1983 94.43
1984 95.42
1985 95.79
1986 96.06
1987 97.94
1988 96.61
1989 95.58
1990 94.42
1991 95.43
1992 96.25
1993 94.49
1994 94.55
1995 94.08
1996 93.87
1997 93.75
1998 92.77
1999 96.82
2000 96.82
2001 96.86
2002 97.01
2004 93.53
2005 93.34
2006 90.78
2007 91.83
2008 92.59
2009 93.77
2010 94.18

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary)

School enrollment, primary, private (% of total primary) in Syrian Arab Republic was 4.19 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 4.43 in 2002, while its lowest value was 4.15 in 2007.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1999 4.19
2000 4.18
2001 4.33
2002 4.43
2003 4.22
2004 4.21
2005 4.42
2006 4.33
2007 4.15
2008 4.26
2009 4.15
2010 4.19

School enrollment, secondary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 72.39 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 72.65 in 2008 and a minimum value of 35.99 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 35.99
1972 38.94
1973 41.67
1974 43.54
1975 44.14
1976 45.51
1977 46.11
1978 47.39
1979 48.57
1980 47.55
1981 47.04
1982 47.66
1983 49.69
1984 52.57
1985 54.64
1986 56.16
1987 56.64
1988 55.30
1989 53.66
1990 50.97
1991 48.37
1992 45.72
1993 44.42
1994 42.81
1995 41.35
1996 40.09
1997 39.68
1998 40.19
1999 44.07
2000 44.84
2001 46.30
2002 47.51
2003 62.35
2004 65.36
2005 68.90
2006 70.56
2007 71.92
2008 72.65
2009 72.11
2010 72.39

School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 72.57 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 72.57 in 2010 and a minimum value of 18.98 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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Year Value
1971 18.98
1972 21.27
1973 23.41
1974 25.47
1975 27.05
1976 28.74
1977 30.38
1978 32.13
1979 34.00
1980 34.56
1981 34.85
1982 35.73
1983 37.88
1984 40.72
1985 43.37
1986 45.37
1987 45.98
1988 45.47
1989 44.23
1990 42.69
1991 40.77
1992 39.35
1993 39.38
1994 38.17
1995 37.40
1996 37.22
1997 37.43
1998 37.96
1999 42.10
2000 42.91
2001 43.90
2002 45.16
2003 60.01
2004 63.09
2005 66.69
2006 68.73
2007 71.22
2008 72.55
2009 72.38
2010 72.57

School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 72.21 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 72.74 in 2008 and a minimum value of 41.84 in 1997.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1971 52.54
1972 56.16
1973 59.44
1974 61.13
1975 60.77
1976 61.82
1977 61.42
1978 62.25
1979 62.75
1980 60.20
1981 58.91
1982 59.28
1983 61.18
1984 64.10
1985 65.60
1986 66.64
1987 66.99
1988 64.84
1989 62.81
1990 59.00
1991 55.73
1992 51.89
1993 49.30
1994 47.30
1995 45.17
1996 42.86
1997 41.84
1998 42.34
1999 45.96
2000 46.71
2001 48.59
2002 49.76
2003 64.59
2004 67.53
2005 71.01
2006 72.33
2007 72.58
2008 72.74
2009 71.86
2010 72.21

School enrollment, secondary (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary (% net) in Syrian Arab Republic was 66.99 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 66.99 in 2010 and a minimum value of 39.45 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1999 39.45
2000 40.22
2001 41.74
2002 41.27
2003 57.01
2004 60.10
2005 63.25
2006 63.59
2007 65.57
2008 66.54
2009 66.76
2010 66.99

School enrollment, secondary, female (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, female (% net) in Syrian Arab Republic was 67.25 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 67.25 in 2010 and a minimum value of 37.88 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1999 37.88
2000 38.69
2001 39.78
2002 39.41
2003 55.17
2004 58.14
2005 61.43
2006 62.00
2007 64.97
2008 66.51
2009 67.14
2010 67.25

School enrollment, secondary, male (% net)

The value for School enrollment, secondary, male (% net) in Syrian Arab Republic was 66.75 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 66.75 in 2010 and a minimum value of 40.97 in 1999.

Definition: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1999 40.97
2000 41.69
2001 43.62
2002 43.05
2003 58.78
2004 61.97
2005 64.99
2006 65.12
2007 66.13
2008 66.57
2009 66.41
2010 66.75

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary)

School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary) in Syrian Arab Republic was 3.88 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 4.89 in 1999, while its lowest value was 3.84 in 2007.

Definition: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1999 4.89
2000 4.87
2001 4.80
2002 4.55
2003 4.25
2004 4.05
2005 4.10
2006 4.00
2007 3.84
2008 3.93
2009 3.85
2010 3.88

School enrollment, tertiary (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 14.77 as of 1995. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.59 in 1988 and a minimum value of 7.40 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1971 7.40
1972 8.75
1973 8.43
1974 8.87
1975 9.67
1976 10.15
1977 12.07
1978 13.25
1979 14.57
1980 14.03
1981 16.49
1982 16.51
1983 16.32
1984 16.38
1985 17.20
1986 17.44
1987 17.13
1988 18.59
1989 17.71
1990 17.97
1991 17.89
1992 17.03
1993 16.99
1994 15.45
1995 14.77

School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, female (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 12.33 as of 1995. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 14.02 in 1991 and a minimum value of 3.02 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1971 3.02
1972 3.82
1973 3.55
1974 3.89
1975 4.52
1976 5.19
1977 5.93
1978 7.09
1979 7.89
1980 8.17
1981 9.75
1982 10.87
1983 10.54
1984 11.01
1985 11.67
1986 12.33
1987 12.30
1988 13.31
1989 12.65
1990 13.94
1991 14.02
1992 13.60
1993 14.00
1994 12.80
1995 12.33

School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross)

The value for School enrollment, tertiary, male (% gross) in Syrian Arab Republic was 17.15 as of 1995. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 23.74 in 1988 and a minimum value of 11.56 in 1971.

Definition: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level.

Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1971 11.56
1972 13.46
1973 13.13
1974 13.70
1975 14.68
1976 14.99
1977 18.09
1978 19.31
1979 21.14
1980 19.80
1981 23.13
1982 22.06
1983 22.00
1984 21.64
1985 22.60
1986 22.42
1987 21.84
1988 23.74
1989 22.64
1990 21.90
1991 21.66
1992 20.38
1993 19.91
1994 18.02
1995 17.15

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Participation