Poland vs Syrian Arab Republic: School-age population

Poland
1.52 million
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
1.37 million
in 2025
Poland rank
11th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
13th

School-age population over time

  • Poland
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1.52 million against 1.37 million in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 154,110.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 11th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th of 72 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 1.56 million 1.52 million 48,292 Poland
2010s 1.57 million 1.66 million 85,348 Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 1.54 million 1.18 million 354,320 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school-age population, Poland or Syrian Arab Republic?
Poland, at 1.52 million against 1.37 million in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in school-age population between Poland and Syrian Arab Republic?
154,110, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Syrian Arab Republic?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Poland and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for school-age population?
Poland ranks 11th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
School-age population (pre-primary level)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
72 places, 2,937 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed