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

Sweden
12,574 number
in 2018
Syrian Arab Republic
12,243 number
in 2016
Sweden rank
55th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
56th

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

  • Sweden
  • Syrian Arab Republic
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k199820082018

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 12,574 number against 12,243 number in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 331 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Sweden ranks 55th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th of 140 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 9,660 number 15,242 number 5,582 number Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 13,113 number 12,972 number 141.29 number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Sweden or Syrian Arab Republic?
Sweden, at 12,574 number against 12,243 number in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Sweden and Syrian Arab Republic?
331 number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Syrian Arab Republic?
15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
How do Sweden and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Sweden ranks 55th 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

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