Syrian Arab Republic vs Zambia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes
Syrian Arab Republic
513,208
in 2025
Zambia
539,283
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic rank
56th
Zambia rank
53rd
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 539,283 against 513,208 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 26,075.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 222 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 199,840 | 120,763 | 79,077 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 287,028 | 172,306 | 114,722 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 389,719 | 226,693 | 163,026 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 472,255 | 292,600 | 179,655 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 520,834 | 395,265 | 125,569 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 561,386 | 509,846 | 51,540 | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Syrian Arab Republic or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 539,283 against 513,208 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Syrian Arab Republic and Zambia?
- 26,075, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Zambia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Zambia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of 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
February 2026 Data Release