What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?

522 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?

13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lebanon vs Syrian Arab Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Lebanon

11,721 number

in 2014

Syrian Arab Republic

12,243 number

in 2016

Lebanon rank

59th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

56th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

Lebanon
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 12,243 number against 11,721 number in Lebanon, a difference of 522 number.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Lebanon ranks 59th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th of 140 countries.

Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
2000s	11,819 number	15,242 number	3,424 number	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	12,160 number	13,329 number	1,169 number	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Lebanon or Syrian Arab Republic?: Syrian Arab Republic, at 12,243 number against 11,721 number in Lebanon as of 2016.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?: 522 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?: Lebanon ranks 59th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 2,834 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).