Syria vs WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd): School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

Syria
1.37 million
in 2025
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
78.11 million
in 2024
Syria rank
61st
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
58th

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Syria
  • WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) currently reports 78.11 million against 1.37 million in Syria, a difference of 76.75 million.

That makes WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s figure about 57.1 times Syria's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) has been ahead every year.

Syria ranks 61st and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 58th of 207 countries.

WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
1990s 1.42 million 84.23 million 82.80 million WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2000s 1.52 million 86.39 million 84.87 million WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2010s 1.66 million 83.56 million 81.91 million WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)
2020s 1.18 million 79.09 million 77.90 million WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Syria or WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd), at 78.11 million against 1.37 million in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Syria and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
76.75 million, with WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Syria and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
Syria ranks 61st and WB: South Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 58th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood 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
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,808 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release