How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Syrian Arab Republic?

15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Syrian Arab Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes

Cyprus

1,472 number

in 2018

Syrian Arab Republic

1,584 number

in 2016

Cyprus rank

94th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

92nd

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time

Cyprus
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 1,584 number against 1,472 number in Cyprus, a difference of 112 number.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 94th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 92nd of 133 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	261.25 number	536.38 number	275.12 number	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	846.43 number	1,640 number	793.57 number	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Cyprus or Syrian Arab Republic?: Syrian Arab Republic, at 1,584 number against 1,472 number in Cyprus as of 2016.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Cyprus and Syrian Arab Republic?: 112 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Syrian Arab Republic?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Cyprus and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?: Cyprus ranks 94th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 92nd of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 178 places, 2,921 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.