School age population, tertiary education, female in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: School age population, tertiary education, female was 1.43 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Syrian Arab Republic, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, tertiary education, female in Syrian Arab Republic is 1.43 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 84.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 1.43 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 270,247, in 1970.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 43rd of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, tertiary education, female in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 270,247 | — |
| 1971 | 280,932 | +4.0% |
| 1972 | 290,215 | +3.3% |
| 1973 | 303,256 | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 317,052 | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 330,334 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 343,987 | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 357,674 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 371,541 | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 385,594 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 400,198 | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 415,303 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 432,024 | +4.0% |
| 1983 | 452,188 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 472,338 | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 493,819 | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 515,985 | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 538,531 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 561,527 | +4.3% |
| 1989 | 585,280 | +4.2% |
| 1990 | 608,843 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 632,548 | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 656,224 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 681,154 | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 705,767 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 731,168 | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 755,838 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 780,839 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 805,414 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 829,937 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 852,031 | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 871,758 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 892,869 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 915,748 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 941,204 | +2.8% |
| 2005 | 974,076 | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.09 million | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 1.18 million | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 1.15 million | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.14 million | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.13 million | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1.11 million | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.03 million | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 860,378 | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 774,049 | -10.0% |
| 2016 | 762,807 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 826,272 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 878,513 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 1.00 million | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 1.12 million | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 1.20 million | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 1.25 million | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 1.34 million | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 1.41 million | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 1.43 million | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 325,083 | 270,247 | 385,594 | 10 |
| 1980s | 486,719 | 400,198 | 585,280 | 10 |
| 1990s | 718,773 | 608,843 | 829,937 | 10 |
| 2000s | 987,858 | 852,031 | 1.18 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 951,263 | 762,807 | 1.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.29 million | 1.12 million | 1.43 million | 6 |
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More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- 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)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, tertiary education, female in Syrian Arab Republic?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Syrian Arab Republic was 1.43 million in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 270,247 in 1970.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 43rd out of 221 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.7%. 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 School age population, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release