Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education was 73.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Syrian Arab Republic, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 73.0%.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 85.9% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 44.6%, in 1998.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 88th of 112 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 44.6% | — |
| 1999 | 46.5% | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 46.0% | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 47.0% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 46.2% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 50.7% | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 57.4% | +13.2% |
| 2005 | 68.4% | +19.3% |
| 2006 | 80.4% | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 81.6% | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 79.1% | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 75.0% | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 74.2% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 78.8% | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 83.8% | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 85.9% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 79.9% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 74.8% | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 79.4% | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 75.0% | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 73.0% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.6% | 44.6% | 46.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 63.2% | 46.0% | 81.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.7% | 74.2% | 85.9% | 4 |
| 2020s | 76.4% | 73.0% | 79.9% | 5 |
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More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 640,320 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,893 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -9.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 697,415 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 148,529 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Syrian Arab Republic was 73.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 85.9% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.6% in 1998.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 88th out of 112 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. 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 Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in vocational programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release