Kuwait vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
Kuwait
39.9%
in 2021
Syrian Arab Republic
40.4%
in 2016
Kuwait rank
88th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
86th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- Kuwait
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 40.4% against 39.9% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Kuwait ranks 88th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th of 189 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.0% | 16.1% | 11.1% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 10.0% | 22.1% | 12.1% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 12.2% | 19.0% | 6.8% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 12.6% | 14.8% | 2.3% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 39.3% | 43.1% | 3.7% | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, Kuwait or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 40.4% against 39.9% in Kuwait as of 2016.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0.5%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Kuwait and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- Kuwait ranks 88th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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