Sri Lanka vs Syrian Arab Republic: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Sri Lanka
172,560 number
in 2020
Syrian Arab Republic
182,009 number
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
66th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
64th

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Syrian Arab Republic
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019952020

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 182,009 number against 172,560 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 9,449 number.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 66th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 64th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 170,584 number 98,649 number 71,935 number Sri Lanka
1980s 181,230 number 143,631 number 37,598 number Sri Lanka
1990s 188,211 number 198,763 number 10,553 number Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 165,820 number 234,430 number 68,610 number Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 173,502 number 215,310 number 41,808 number Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 172,560 number 182,009 number 9,449 number 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, male, Sri Lanka or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 182,009 number against 172,560 number in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
9,449 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Sri Lanka ranks 66th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 64th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.