Guinea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Guinea
2.11 million
in 2020
Syrian Arab Republic
2.17 million
in 2024
Guinea rank
68th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
67th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Guinea
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 2.17 million against 2.11 million in Guinea, a difference of 64,720.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Guinea ranks 68th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 67th of 218 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 206,675 | 1.20 million | 988,743 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 269,022 | 1.89 million | 1.62 million | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 508,996 | 2.60 million | 2.09 million | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 1.14 million | 2.44 million | 1.30 million | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 1.56 million | 2.26 million | 695,240 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 2.11 million | 2.35 million | 245,860 | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Guinea or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 2.17 million against 2.11 million in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 64,720, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2020.
- How do Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 68th 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
February 2026 Data Release