Malaysia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

Malaysia
45.8%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
47.4%
in 2016
Malaysia rank
102nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
100th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 47.4% against 45.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Malaysia ranks 102nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 100th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 3.0% 8.1% 5.0% Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 4.7% 11.1% 6.4% Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 35.2% 17.0% 18.2% Malaysia
2010s 46.1% 35.8% 10.4% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Malaysia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 47.4% against 45.8% in Malaysia as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
1.6%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
23 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 102nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 100th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release