Peru vs Syria: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Peru
558,348
in 2025
Syria
551,475
in 2025
Peru rank
49th
Syria rank
50th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Peru
  • Syria
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 558,348 against 551,475 in Syria, a difference of 6,873.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 49th and Syria ranks 50th of 220 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 366,201 192,281 173,920 Peru
1980s 477,622 276,411 201,212 Peru
1990s 562,975 379,333 183,641 Peru
2000s 596,194 466,423 129,770 Peru
2010s 554,216 511,374 42,843 Peru
2020s 570,957 572,060 1,103 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Peru or Syria?
Peru, at 558,348 against 551,475 in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Peru and Syria?
6,873, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Syria?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Peru and Syria rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Peru ranks 49th and Syria ranks 50th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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 secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release