Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private was 41.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
41.6%
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
129th
of 137 countries
All-time high
42.2%
in 2013
All-time low
30.1%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2011–2016
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic, 2011–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 41.6% for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in 2016.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 29.7% over ten years.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 129th out of 137 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 32.1% | — |
| 2012 | 30.1% | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 42.2% | +39.9% |
| 2014 | 31.6% | -25.2% |
| 2015 | 41.0% | +30.0% |
| 2016 | 41.6% | +1.5% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 41.6% is below the median for low income countries, which is 44.0%, 95% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 41.6% is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.9%, 85% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
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 percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private in Syrian Arab Republic was 41.6% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 42.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.1% in 2012.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 129th out of 137 countries with data for 2016.
- Is percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release