Malaysia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Malaysia
296,321
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
282,768
in 2025
Malaysia rank
46th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
49th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Malaysia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 296,321 against 282,768 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 13,553.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 46th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 49th of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 150,984 | 98,594 | 52,390 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 173,841 | 141,200 | 32,641 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 230,007 | 193,968 | 36,038 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 280,034 | 238,436 | 41,598 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 292,453 | 261,569 | 30,885 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 285,942 | 293,162 | 7,220 | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Malaysia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Malaysia, at 296,321 against 282,768 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 13,553, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Malaysia ranks 46th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 49th 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, male (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