Croatia vs Syria: Share of students studying abroad
Croatia
6.1%
in 2023
Syria
6.3%
in 2016
Croatia rank
82nd
Syria rank
80th
Share of students studying abroad over time
- Croatia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 6.3% against 6.1% in Croatia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 80th of 175 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 4.7% | 2.0% | Croatia |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 3.9% | 1.8% | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of students studying abroad, Croatia or Syria?
- Syria, at 6.3% against 6.1% in Croatia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of students studying abroad between Croatia and Syria?
- 0.2%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Syria?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Croatia and Syria rank globally for share of students studying abroad?
- Croatia ranks 82nd and Syria ranks 80th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of students studying abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of a country's tertiary level students studying abroad as international students. International students are those that move from their home countries for education, identified based on their past education, residence, or distinct immigration regulations.