Burundi vs Syria: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male
Burundi
352,121
in 2025
Syria
302,495
in 2024
Burundi rank
20th
Syria rank
23rd
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time
- Burundi
- Syria
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 352,121 against 302,495 in Syria, a difference of 49,626.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 20th and Syria ranks 23rd of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 245,634 | 36,620 | 209,014 | Burundi |
| 1980s | 247,504 | 46,586 | 200,918 | Burundi |
| 2000s | 281,877 | 46,921 | 234,956 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 93,972 | 386,237 | 292,265 | Syria |
| 2020s | 248,926 | 574,745 | 325,819 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, Burundi or Syria?
- Burundi, at 352,121 against 302,495 in Syria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between Burundi and Syria?
- 49,626, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Syria?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2020.
- How do Burundi and Syria rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- Burundi ranks 20th and Syria ranks 23rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary school age, male (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