Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both in Syria
Syria: Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both was 1,391 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South in Syria, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Syria stood at 1,391. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 292.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Syria peaked at 1,391 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 29, in 1999.
Syria ranks 10th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 29 | — |
| 2000 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 45 | +55.2% |
| 2002 | 40 | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 47 | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 155 | +229.8% |
| 2005 | 212 | +36.8% |
| 2006 | 277 | +30.7% |
| 2007 | 204 | -26.4% |
| 2008 | 138 | -32.4% |
| 2009 | 161 | +16.7% |
| 2010 | 181 | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 369 | +103.9% |
| 2012 | 242 | -34.4% |
| 2013 | 354 | +46.3% |
| 2014 | 423 | +19.5% |
| 2015 | 508 | +20.1% |
| 2016 | 713 | +40.4% |
| 2017 | 793 | +11.2% |
| 2018 | 1,076 | +35.7% |
| 2019 | 1,271 | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 1,318 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 1,375 | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 1,391 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 1,391 | +0.0% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 1,391 is above the median for low income countries, which is 192, 7.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Syria's 1,391 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 413, 3.4× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students … South West both in Syria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +229.8% | 47 | 155 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29 | 29 | 29 | 1 |
| 2000s | 130.8 | 29 | 277 | 10 |
| 2010s | 593 | 181 | 1,271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,369 | 1,318 | 1,391 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More education data for Syria
- 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 outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Syria?
- Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south in Syria was 1,391 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,391 in 2022.
- What is the lowest outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 29 in 1999.
- How does Syria rank for outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south?
- Syria ranks 10th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in south rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 292.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound internationally mobile tertiary students studying in South and West Asia, both sexes (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release