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

Poland
389,273
in 2024
Syria
400,348
in 2025
Poland rank
66th
Syria rank
65th

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

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

How they compare

Syria currently reports 400,348 against 389,273 in Poland, a difference of 11,075.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 66th and Syria ranks 65th of 222 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 414,521 496,365 81,844 Syria
2010s 385,680 557,594 171,914 Syria
2020s 381,444 419,518 38,074 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, Poland or Syria?
Syria, at 400,348 against 389,273 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Poland and Syria?
11,075, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Syria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Poland and Syria rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Poland ranks 66th 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