Kazakhstan vs Syrian Arab Republic: School-age population
Kazakhstan
1.30 million
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
1.37 million
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
14th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
13th
School-age population over time
- Kazakhstan
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 1.37 million against 1.30 million in Kazakhstan, a difference of 64,900.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 14th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th of 72 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 4 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.22 million | 785,946 | 431,407 | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 1.43 million | 1.08 million | 343,428 | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 1.42 million | 1.35 million | 67,393 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 1.00 million | 1.52 million | 515,161 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 1.43 million | 1.66 million | 227,989 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 1.24 million | 1.21 million | 24,033 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school-age population, Kazakhstan or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 1.37 million against 1.30 million in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school-age population between Kazakhstan and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 64,900, 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?
- Kazakhstan ranks 14th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as School-age population (pre-primary level). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.