Comoros vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Comoros
20.6%
in 2024
Syria
21.8%
in 2024
Comoros rank
30th
Syria rank
29th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Comoros
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 21.8% against 20.6% in Comoros, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Comoros's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 30th and Syria ranks 29th of 203 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 28.6% | 9.3% | 19.3% | Comoros |
| 1990s | 41.7% | 4.7% | 37.0% | Comoros |
| 2000s | 32.7% | 3.8% | 28.9% | Comoros |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 35.9% | 30.8% | Syria |
| 2020s | 21.9% | 29.2% | 7.3% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, Comoros or Syria?
- Syria, at 21.8% against 20.6% in Comoros as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Comoros and Syria?
- 1.2%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Syria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Comoros ranks 30th and Syria ranks 29th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). 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