Cambodia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

Cambodia
2.27 million
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
2.17 million
in 2024
Cambodia rank
66th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
67th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Cambodia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
01.0M2.0M3.0M197119972024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 2.27 million against 2.17 million in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 93,440.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Cambodia ranks 66th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 67th of 218 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 433,811 1.01 million 577,309 Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 1.39 million 1.93 million 537,333 Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 1.71 million 2.60 million 888,561 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 2.53 million 2.44 million 89,234 Cambodia
2010s 2.19 million 2.26 million 64,370 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 2.19 million 2.21 million 25,700 Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Cambodia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Cambodia, at 2.27 million against 2.17 million in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic?
93,440, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic?
38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
Cambodia ranks 66th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 67th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release