Cambodia vs Syria: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Cambodia
363,811
in 2025
Syria
400,348
in 2025
Cambodia rank
67th
Syria rank
65th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Cambodia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 400,348 against 363,811 in Cambodia, a difference of 36,537.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Cambodia's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 67th and Syria ranks 65th of 222 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 198,127 | 242,212 | 44,086 | Syria |
| 1980s | 150,012 | 339,644 | 189,632 | Syria |
| 1990s | 306,999 | 434,208 | 127,209 | Syria |
| 2000s | 336,384 | 493,310 | 156,926 | Syria |
| 2010s | 331,702 | 557,594 | 225,892 | Syria |
| 2020s | 352,481 | 416,323 | 63,842 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Cambodia or Syria?
- Syria, at 400,348 against 363,811 in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Cambodia and Syria?
- 36,537, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Syria?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Syria rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Cambodia ranks 67th and Syria ranks 65th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, 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
February 2026 Data Release