Malaysia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education
Malaysia
43.7%
in 2011
Syrian Arab Republic
49.2%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
36th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
34th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Malaysia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 49.2% against 43.7% in Malaysia, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 36th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 34th of 60 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 | 88.8% | 65.0% | 23.8% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 77.4% | 51.9% | 25.5% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 44.4% | 37.4% | 6.9% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education, Malaysia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 49.2% against 43.7% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education between Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 5.5%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Malaysia ranks 36th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 34th of 60 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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