Syrian Arab Republic vs Zambia: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Syrian Arab Republic
1.02 million number
in 2020
Zambia
912,935 number
in 2020
Syrian Arab Republic rank
67th
Zambia rank
70th

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Zambia
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197019952020

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 1.02 million number against 912,935 number in Zambia, a difference of 104,015 number.

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

Across all 51 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 67th and Zambia ranks 70th of 205 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 548,497 number 335,146 number 213,351 number Syrian Arab Republic
1980s 781,107 number 395,639 number 385,468 number Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 1.11 million number 446,517 number 664,950 number Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 1.94 million number 564,300 number 1.37 million number Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 1.61 million number 769,445 number 835,753 number Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 1.02 million number 912,935 number 104,015 number Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Syrian Arab Republic or Zambia?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 1.02 million number against 912,935 number in Zambia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Syrian Arab Republic and Zambia?
104,015 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Zambia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Zambia rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 67th and Zambia ranks 70th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.