Canada vs Syria: School age population, primary education, female

Canada
1.29 million
in 2025
Syria
1.25 million
in 2025
Canada rank
57th
Syria rank
58th

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Canada
  • Syria
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.29 million against 1.25 million in Syria, a difference of 39,580.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syria ahead.

Canada ranks 57th and Syria ranks 58th of 222 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 1.15 million 1.08 million 76,091 Canada
2010s 1.12 million 1.38 million 256,507 Syria
2020s 1.24 million 1.43 million 185,400 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Canada or Syria?
Canada, at 1.29 million against 1.25 million in Syria as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Canada and Syria?
39,580, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Syria?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Canada and Syria rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Canada ranks 57th and Syria ranks 58th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (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, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release