Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Syria

Syria: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female was 12,243 number in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
12,243 number
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
56th
of 140 countries
All-time high
17,856 number
in 2009
All-time low
10,889 number
in 2002
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female in Syria, 2002–2016

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2002200920162002: 10.9k number2003: 13.4k number2004: 15.4k number2005: 16.1k number2006: 15.8k number2007: 15.7k number2008: 16.9k number2009: 17.9k number2010: 16.5k number2011: 13.1k number2012: 13.3k number2013: 11.1k number2014: 12.7k number2015: 11.9k number2016: 12.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2016, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Syria stood at 12,243 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Syria peaked at 17,856 number in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10,889 number, in 2002.

That places Syria 56th out of 140 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15,242 number 10,889 number 17,856 number 8
2010s 12,972 number 11,052 number 16,521 number 7

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 53 Myanmar 13,841 number compare
  2. 54 Netherlands 13,677 number compare
  3. 55 Sweden 12,574 number compare
  4. 57 Kenya 12,035 number compare
  5. 58 Palestine 12,015 number compare
  6. 59 Lebanon 11,721 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Syria?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female in Syria was 12,243 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 17,856 number in 2009.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 10,889 number in 2002.
How does Syria rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Syria ranks 56th out of 140 countries with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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).