Guatemala vs Syria: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Guatemala
403,035
in 2025
Syria
400,348
in 2025
Guatemala rank
64th
Syria rank
65th

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Guatemala
  • Syria
200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k197019972025

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 403,035 against 400,348 in Syria, a difference of 2,687.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syria ahead.

Guatemala ranks 64th 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 Guatemala Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 177,805 242,212 64,408 Syria
1980s 231,168 339,644 108,477 Syria
1990s 300,468 434,208 133,740 Syria
2000s 365,298 493,310 128,011 Syria
2010s 384,122 557,594 173,472 Syria
2020s 400,544 416,323 15,779 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, Guatemala or Syria?
Guatemala, at 403,035 against 400,348 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Guatemala and Syria?
2,687, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Syria?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Syria rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Guatemala ranks 64th 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

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release