Saudi Arabia vs Syria: Girls in primary school

Girls in primary school: 94.4% in Saudi Arabia in 2018 and 67% in Syria in 2013, by Our World in Data estimates.

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Saudi ArabiaSyriaWorld

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Year	Saudi Arabia	Syria	World
2018	94.4	–	88.2
2017	95.3	–	88.2
2016	95.6	–	88.3
2015	–	–	88.2
2014	–	–	88.3
2013	–	67	88.2
2012	–	–	88.2
2011	97.1	–	88.1
2010	96.9	–	87.9
2009	90.6	–	87.9
2008	–	–	87.6
2007	–	–	87.2
2006	–	–	86
2005	–	–	85.4
2004	–	–	84.7
2003	–	–	83.5
2002	–	–	81.4
2001	–	–	81
2000	–	–	80.7
1999	–	–	79.9
1998	–	90.9	78.9
1997	–	92	78.1
1996	–	92.6	77.9
1995	–	–	78
1994	–	–	78.3
1993	–	–	78
1992	–	–	77.7
1991	–	–	77.8
1990	–	90.6	77.3
1989	–	91	77.6
1988	–	90.4	76.6
1987	–	90.3	75.8
1986	–	86.3	75.3
1985	–	83.9	74
1980	–	81	75.8
1975	–	72	72.9
1970	–	54	69
1965	–	46	66
1960	–	34.5	63.1
1955	–	33.4	57.4
1950	–	32.2	51.4
1945	–	25.6	43.5
1940	–	20	40
1935	–	15.4	38.2
1930	–	11.7	36.4
1925	–	8.7	33
1920	–	6.5	30.5
1915	–	4.8	29.2
1910	–	3.6	28.1
1905	–	2.6	25.1
1900	–	1.9	23.3
1895	–	1.4	21.8
1890	–	1	20
1885	–	0.7	19
1880	–	0.5	17.2
1875	–	0.4	15.7
1870	–	0.3	13.2
1865	–	0.2	10.6
1860	–	0.2	9.3
1855	–	0.1	8
1850	–	0.1	6.8
1845	–	0.1	5.9
1840	–	0	5.2
1835	–	0	4.5
1830	–	0	4
1825	–	0	3.5
1820	–	0	3.1

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