Syrian Arab Republic vs WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): School age population, primary education, both sexes
Syrian Arab Republic
2.55 million
in 2025
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
148.26 million
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
58th
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank
61st
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
How they compare
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) currently reports 148.26 million against 2.55 million in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 145.70 million.
That makes WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)'s figure about 58.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has been ahead every year.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 58th and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 61st of 222 countries.
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.32 million | 41.84 million | 40.52 million | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 1980s | 1.88 million | 53.12 million | 51.24 million | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 1990s | 2.48 million | 69.47 million | 66.99 million | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 2000s | 2.20 million | 93.23 million | 91.03 million | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 2010s | 2.83 million | 121.93 million | 119.10 million | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
| 2020s | 3.01 million | 144.33 million | 141.32 million | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Syrian Arab Republic or WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), at 148.26 million against 2.55 million in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Syrian Arab Republic and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- 145.70 million, with WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 58th and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 61st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, 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
February 2026 Data Release