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 50.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Syrian Arab Republic, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 50.8% for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in 2024.
The figure is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 76.8% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 35.0%, in 1999.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 87th of 106 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 35.0% | — |
| 2000 | 35.9% | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 37.7% | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 37.6% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 40.2% | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 47.3% | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 58.6% | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 70.8% | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 71.4% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 66.5% | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 60.6% | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 59.2% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 65.9% | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 73.3% | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 76.8% | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 63.6% | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 57.3% | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 64.8% | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 55.4% | -14.4% |
| 2024 | 50.8% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.0% | 35.0% | 35.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 52.7% | 35.9% | 71.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.8% | 59.2% | 76.8% | 4 |
| 2020s | 58.4% | 50.8% | 64.8% | 5 |
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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 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 50.8% 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 76.8% 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 35.0% in 1999.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 87th out of 106 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 33.9%. 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, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release