Which has higher children out of school, primary, male, Burundi or Syrian Arab Republic?

Burundi, at 352,121 against 302,495 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.

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

16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Syrian Arab Republic: Children out of school, primary, male

Burundi

352,121

in 2025

Syrian Arab Republic

302,495

in 2024

Burundi rank

20th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

23rd

Children out of school, primary, male over time

Burundi
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 352,121 against 302,495 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 49,626.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 20th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 23rd of 177 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	245,634	36,620	209,014	Burundi
1980s	247,504	46,586	200,918	Burundi
2000s	281,877	46,921	234,956	Burundi
2010s	93,972	386,237	292,265	Syrian Arab Republic
2020s	248,926	574,745	325,819	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, male, Burundi or Syrian Arab Republic?: Burundi, at 352,121 against 302,495 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary, male between Burundi and Syrian Arab Republic?: 49,626, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Syrian Arab Republic?: 16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for children out of school, primary, male?: Burundi ranks 20th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 23rd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Children out of school, primary, male
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 3,680 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.