Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Syria
Syria: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes was 22,734 number in 2016. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Syria, 2011–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Syria is 22,734 number, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Syria ranks 63rd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes in Syria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 19,763 number | — |
| 2012 | 21,262 number | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 24,847 number | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 25,798 number | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 25,360 number | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 22,734 number | -10.4% |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 60 United Arab Emirates 27,525 number
- 61 Lithuania 27,076 number
- 62 Lebanon 25,031 number
- 64 Ecuador 21,911 number compare
- 65 Slovenia 21,517 number
- 66 Bosnia and Herzegovina 21,004 number
More education data for Syria
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Syria?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes in Syria was 22,734 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 25,798 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,763 number in 2011.
- How does Syria rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Syria ranks 63rd out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the masters or equivalent (ISCED 7) level.