Kazakhstan vs Syrian Arab Republic: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Kazakhstan
418,814
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
428,266
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
60th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
58th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 428,266 against 418,814 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 9,452.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 60th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 58th of 222 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 301,745 251,716 50,029 Kazakhstan
1980s 345,354 350,295 4,942 Syrian Arab Republic
1990s 358,794 441,926 83,133 Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 249,706 499,280 249,574 Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 339,413 558,783 219,370 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 406,473 401,054 5,419 Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Kazakhstan or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 428,266 against 418,814 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Kazakhstan and Syrian Arab Republic?
9,452, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Syrian Arab Republic?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Kazakhstan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Kazakhstan ranks 60th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 58th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, 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, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release