Syria vs Zambia: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male
Syria
302,495
in 2024
Zambia
263,055
in 2017
Syria rank
23rd
Zambia rank
25th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time
- Syria
- Zambia
How they compare
Syria currently reports 302,495 against 263,055 in Zambia, a difference of 39,440.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Zambia ahead.
Syria ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 25th of 180 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,697 | 92,315 | 60,618 | Zambia |
| 1980s | 51,055 | 114,051 | 62,996 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 36,396 | 253,298 | 216,902 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 46,921 | 297,661 | 250,740 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 386,237 | 133,805 | 252,432 | 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, Syria or Zambia?
- Syria, at 302,495 against 263,055 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between Syria and Zambia?
- 39,440, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2013.
- How do Syria and Zambia rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
- Syria ranks 23rd and Zambia ranks 25th 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