Papua New Guinea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Primary education, duration
Papua New Guinea
6 years
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
6 years
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
25th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
25th
Primary education, duration over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 25th of 210 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 6 years | 4.6 years | 1.4 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 6 years | 5.2 years | 0.8 years | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, duration, Papua New Guinea or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Papua New Guinea, at 6 years against 6 years in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary education, duration between Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for primary education, duration?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 25th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 25th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.