Which has higher children out of school, primary, Côte d'Ivoire or Syrian Arab Republic?

Côte d'Ivoire, at 650,800 against 581,845 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.

What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Côte d'Ivoire and Syrian Arab Republic?

68,955, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Syrian Arab Republic?

17 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

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

Côte d'Ivoire vs Syrian Arab Republic: Children out of school, primary

Côte d'Ivoire

650,800

in 2024

Syrian Arab Republic

581,845

in 2024

Côte d'Ivoire rank

19th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

20th

Children out of school, primary over time

Côte d'Ivoire
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 650,800 against 581,845 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 68,955.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 19th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 20th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Côte d'Ivoire	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	630,994	235,171	395,823	Côte d'Ivoire
1990s	1.34 million	137,120	1.21 million	Côte d'Ivoire
2000s	1.61 million	109,641	1.50 million	Côte d'Ivoire
2010s	1.28 million	766,899	514,501	Côte d'Ivoire
2020s	738,027	896,853	158,826	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Côte d'Ivoire or Syrian Arab Republic?: Côte d'Ivoire, at 650,800 against 581,845 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Côte d'Ivoire and Syrian Arab Republic?: 68,955, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Syrian Arab Republic?: 17 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for children out of school, primary?: Côte d'Ivoire ranks 19th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 20th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. 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
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 4,752 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.