Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2016
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in 2016. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and up 339.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 1st of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -24.6% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +30.0% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +28.2% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -42.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +80.3% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +104.6% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 5.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 7.7× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Syrian Arab Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +104.6% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2012 | +80.3% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 2 Burundi 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 3 Afghanistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Tajikistan 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54,596 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,421 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 75,782 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 72,747 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0055 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.088 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2016, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 1st out of 192 countries with data for 2016.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 339.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.