Gambia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Compulsory education, duration
Gambia
9 years
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
9 years
in 2025
Gambia rank
115th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
115th
Compulsory education, duration over time
- Gambia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 9 years against 9 years in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 115th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 115th of 198 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9 years | 6 years | 3 years | Gambia |
| 2000s | 9 years | 8.4 years | 0.6 years | Gambia |
| 2010s | 9 years | 9 years | 0 years | β |
| 2020s | 9 years | 9 years | 0 years | β |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Gambia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Gambia, at 9 years against 9 years in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Gambia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0 years, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
- Gambia ranks 115th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 115th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.