Netherlands vs Syria: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Netherlands
530,206
in 2023
Syria
361,423
in 2016
Netherlands rank
41st
Syria rank
44th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Netherlands
- Syria
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 530,206 against 361,423 in Syria, a difference of 168,783.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.5 times Syria's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 41st and Syria ranks 44th of 195 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 91,614 | 19,212 | 72,402 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 160,242 | 55,098 | 105,144 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 224,222 | 87,358 | 136,864 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 290,880 | 177,075 | 113,806 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 405,033 | 321,358 | 83,676 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Netherlands or Syria?
- Netherlands, at 530,206 against 361,423 in Syria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Netherlands and Syria?
- 168,783, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Syria?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Netherlands and Syria rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Netherlands ranks 41st and Syria ranks 44th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release