Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Syria
Gross tertiary enrolment in Syria was 43.8% in 2016.
The latest value for Syria is for 2016. Most countries have figures for 2023.
Syria, 2016
43.8%
Change from 2015
−4.1percentage points
World, 2016
37.1%
Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Syria over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Syria | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | – | 43.6% |
| 2023 | – | 43.2% |
| 2022 | – | 42.0% |
| 2021 | – | 41.1% |
| 2020 | – | 39.7% |
| 2019 | – | 38.7% |
| 2018 | – | 37.9% |
| 2017 | – | 37.5% |
| 2016 | 43.8% | 37.1% |
| 2015 | 47.8% | 36.6% |
| 2014 | 44.5% | 35.6% |
| 2013 | 31.4% | 33.1% |
| 2012 | 28.8% | 32.3% |
| 2011 | 24.5% | 31.1% |
| 2010 | 24.7% | 29.6% |
| 2009 | 22.9% | 28.3% |
| 2008 | 21.8% | 27.4% |
| 2007 | 21.3% | 26.3% |
| 2006 | 20.8% | 25.7% |
| 2005 | 18.3% | 24.3% |
| 2004 | 15.2% | 23.6% |
| 2003 | 13.2% | 22.8% |
| 2002 | 12.6% | 21.6% |
| 2001 | – | 20.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −4.1 percentage points from 47.8% in 2015.
- Since 2006, when it was 20.8%, the figure has changed by +22.9 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2016 was 37.1%.
More for Syria
All statistics for Syria
Primary school enrolment (gross)
81.4%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
34.4%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
95.6%
2006 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
46.0%
2006 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
28.5%
2006 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
21.8%
2024 · UNESCO UIS