Mexico vs Syria: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Mexico
2.57 million
in 2024
Syria
2.76 million
in 2024
Mexico rank
18th
Syria rank
15th

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

  • Mexico
  • Syria
1.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199820112024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 2.76 million against 2.57 million in Mexico, a difference of 181,780.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 18th and Syria ranks 15th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 3.64 million 1.37 million 2.27 million Mexico
2010s 3.08 million 1.57 million 1.52 million Mexico
2020s 2.53 million 2.96 million 427,706 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Mexico or Syria?
Syria, at 2.76 million against 2.57 million in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Mexico and Syria?
181,780, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Syria?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Syria rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Mexico ranks 18th and Syria ranks 15th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, 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
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 2,946 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release