Syrian Arab Republic - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Syrian Arab Republic was 8.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 40 years was 8.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education, duration (years) is the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

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

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Year Value
1971 6.00
1975 6.00
1980 6.00
1985 6.00
1990 6.00
1991 6.00
1995 6.00
1998 6.00
1999 6.00
2000 6.00
2001 6.00
2002 6.00
2003 8.00
2004 8.00
2005 8.00
2006 8.00
2007 8.00
2008 8.00
2009 8.00
2010 8.00
2011 8.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Syrian Arab Republic was 2,731,825 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 19 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,731,825 in 2010 and a minimum value of 914,250 in 1991.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

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

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Year Value
1991 914,250
1999 1,029,769
2000 1,069,040
2001 1,124,752
2002 1,182,424
2003 2,119,690
2004 2,249,116
2005 2,389,383
2006 2,464,688
2007 2,549,444
2008 2,626,228
2009 2,664,335
2010 2,731,825

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Syrian Arab Republic was 48.68 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 48.68 in 2009, while its lowest value was 26.01 in 1971.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

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

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Year Value
1971 26.01
1972 26.94
1973 27.72
1974 28.85
1975 30.21
1976 31.13
1977 32.48
1978 33.43
1979 34.53
1980 35.87
1981 36.56
1982 36.99
1983 37.60
1984 38.19
1985 39.12
1986 39.81
1987 39.99
1988 40.50
1989 40.59
1990 41.23
1991 41.48
1992 42.34
1993 43.60
1994 43.83
1995 44.45
1996 45.61
1997 46.34
1998 46.37
1999 46.84
2000 46.89
2001 46.42
2002 46.57
2003 47.12
2004 47.23
2005 47.36
2006 47.67
2007 48.20
2008 48.47
2009 48.68
2010 48.68

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Syrian Arab Republic was 2,625,382 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,625,382 in 2010 and a minimum value of 925,335 in 1999.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

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

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Year Value
1999 925,335
2000 955,290
2001 1,010,157
2002 1,064,919
2003 1,997,946
2004 2,120,654
2005 2,267,027
2006 2,350,694
2007 2,445,871
2008 2,525,970
2009 2,562,568
2010 2,625,382

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Syrian Arab Republic was 49.03 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 49.03 in 2010, while its lowest value was 41.54 in 1990.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

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

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Year Value
1990 41.54
1991 41.64
1992 42.60
1993 43.71
1994 43.82
1995 44.36
1996 45.08
1997 45.78
1999 46.22
2000 46.43
2001 46.23
2002 46.63
2003 47.27
2004 47.42
2005 47.60
2006 47.96
2007 48.53
2008 48.81
2009 49.03
2010 49.03

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Syrian Arab Republic was 106,443 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 11 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 128,462 in 2004 and a minimum value of 100,258 in 2008.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

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

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Year Value
1999 104,434
2000 113,750
2001 114,595
2002 117,505
2003 121,744
2004 128,462
2005 122,356
2006 113,994
2007 103,573
2008 100,258
2009 101,767
2010 106,443

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Syrian Arab Republic was 39.95 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 52.42 in 1999, while its lowest value was 37.28 in 1990.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

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

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Year Value
1990 37.28
1991 39.55
1992 38.23
1993 42.23
1994 43.93
1995 45.32
1996 50.70
1997 51.53
1999 52.42
2000 50.70
2001 48.12
2002 45.98
2003 44.53
2004 44.23
2005 42.76
2006 41.58
2007 40.45
2008 39.69
2009 40.07
2010 39.95

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Syrian Arab Republic was 65,218 as of 2002. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 65,218 in 2002 and a minimum value of 15,045 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

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

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Year Value
1971 15,045
1972 17,038
1973 20,846
1974 21,912
1975 23,289
1976 24,895
1977 23,377
1978 23,928
1979 27,594
1980 31,809
1981 32,864
1982 35,357
1983 40,119
1984 45,035
1985 48,599
1986 53,250
1987 58,431
1988 59,966
1989 61,241
1990 56,950
1991 54,115
1992 55,029
1993 58,659
1994 61,510
1995 62,080
1996 62,917
1997 64,661
1999 53,612
2000 60,582
2001 62,592
2002 65,218

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Syrian Arab Republic was 33,463 as of 2002. As the graph below shows, over the past 31 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 33,463 in 2002 and a minimum value of 3,374 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

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

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Year Value
1971 3,374
1972 4,802
1973 6,145
1974 6,440
1975 7,033
1976 7,506
1977 5,376
1978 5,436
1979 6,608
1980 6,749
1981 6,898
1982 7,826
1983 9,073
1984 10,248
1985 11,085
1986 13,504
1987 16,799
1988 18,231
1989 19,684
1990 22,850
1991 22,383
1992 23,460
1993 24,580
1994 25,422
1995 26,583
1996 26,836
1997 28,595
2001 32,050
2002 33,463

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Syrian Arab Republic was 51.31 as of 2002. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 51.31 in 2002, while its lowest value was 20.99 in 1981.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

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

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Year Value
1971 22.43
1972 28.18
1973 29.48
1974 29.39
1975 30.20
1976 30.15
1977 23.00
1978 22.72
1979 23.95
1980 21.22
1981 20.99
1982 22.13
1983 22.62
1984 22.76
1985 22.81
1986 25.36
1987 28.75
1988 30.40
1989 32.14
1990 40.12
1991 41.36
1992 42.63
1993 41.90
1994 41.33
1995 42.82
1996 42.65
1997 44.22
2001 51.20
2002 51.31

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes