Syrian Arab Republic vs WB: South Asia: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
Syrian Arab Republic
209,347
in 2025
WB: South Asia
12.73 million
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
59th
WB: South Asia rank
61st
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 12.73 million against 209,347 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 12.52 million.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 60.8 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 59th and WB: South Asia ranks 61st of 222 countries.
WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 227,843 | 13.41 million | 13.18 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2000s | 243,925 | 13.88 million | 13.64 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 272,524 | 13.62 million | 13.35 million | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 193,259 | 12.88 million | 12.69 million | WB: South Asia |
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, Syrian Arab Republic or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 12.73 million against 209,347 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Syrian Arab Republic and WB: South Asia?
- 12.52 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and WB: South Asia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and WB: South Asia rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 59th and WB: South Asia ranks 61st 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, female (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