Mali vs Syrian Arab Republic: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes

Mali
1.61 million number
in 2017
Syrian Arab Republic
1.74 million number
in 2016
Mali rank
58th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
56th

School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Mali
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 1.74 million number against 1.61 million number in Mali, a difference of 133,950 number.

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

Across all 47 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Mali ranks 58th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th of 203 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 566,621 number 692,138 number 125,517 number Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 664,095 number 979,339 number 315,244 number Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 854,275 number 1.44 million number 589,996 number Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 1.16 million number 1.98 million number 819,730 number Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 1.44 million number 2.00 million number 562,479 number Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Mali or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 1.74 million number against 1.61 million number in Mali as of 2016.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Mali and Syrian Arab Republic?
133,950 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Syrian Arab Republic?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Mali and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
Mali ranks 58th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.