MDG: South-eastern Asia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
MDG: South-eastern Asia
42.1%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
43.8%
in 2016
MDG: South-eastern Asia rank
95th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
94th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: South-eastern Asia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 43.8% against 42.1% in MDG: South-eastern Asia, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 95th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 94th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, MDG: South-eastern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: South-eastern Asia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.7% | 10.7% | 6.0% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 9.7% | 16.7% | 7.0% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 12.7% | 16.2% | 3.5% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 21.4% | 18.3% | 3.1% | MDG: South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 35.1% | 4.7% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, MDG: South-eastern Asia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 43.8% against 42.1% in MDG: South-eastern Asia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between MDG: South-eastern Asia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 1.7%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: South-eastern Asia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do MDG: South-eastern Asia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- MDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 95th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 94th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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