Kiribati vs Syria: Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education
Kiribati
9
in 2025
Syria
9
in 2025
Kiribati rank
106th
Syria rank
106th
Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education over time
- Kiribati
- Syria
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 9 against 9 in Syria, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Kiribati ranks 106th and Syria ranks 106th of 214 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kiribati | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 6 | 6 | Syria |
| 2000s | 0 | 8.4 | 8.4 | Syria |
| 2010s | 6.3 | 9 | 2.7 | Syria |
| 2020s | 9 | 9 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education, Kiribati or Syria?
- Kiribati, at 9 against 9 in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education between Kiribati and Syria?
- 0, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Syria?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Kiribati and Syria rank globally for number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education?
- Kiribati ranks 106th and Syria ranks 106th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of compulsory primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. 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