Malaysia vs Syrian Arab Republic: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both
Malaysia
1.16 million
in 2012
Syrian Arab Republic
1.14 million
in 2025
Malaysia rank
32nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
33rd
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time
- Malaysia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.16 million against 1.14 million in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 19,610.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 32nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 33rd of 174 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 836,826 | 725,618 | 111,208 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.04 million | 829,275 | 208,106 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.15 million | 917,740 | 235,520 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Malaysia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Malaysia, at 1.16 million against 1.14 million in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2012.
- What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 19,610, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
- How do Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
- Malaysia ranks 32nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 33rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (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