Russia vs Syria: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Russia
1.35 million
in 2023
Syria
1.28 million
in 2024
Russia rank
13th
Syria rank
15th

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Russia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 1.35 million against 1.28 million in Syria, a difference of 67,290.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Syria ahead.

Russia ranks 13th and Syria ranks 15th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Syria Difference Ahead
2010s 262,749 957,344 694,595 Syria
2020s 1.29 million 1.16 million 130,645 Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Russia or Syria?
Russia, at 1.35 million against 1.28 million in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Russia and Syria?
67,290, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Syria?
5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Russia and Syria rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Russia ranks 13th and Syria ranks 15th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,159 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release