Syrian Arab Republic vs Uzbekistan: School-age population
Syrian Arab Republic
2.55 million
in 2025
Uzbekistan
2.82 million
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic rank
16th
Uzbekistan rank
14th
School-age population over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 2.82 million against 2.55 million in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 270,590.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 16th and Uzbekistan ranks 14th of 72 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 5 and Uzbekistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.32 million | 1.13 million | 192,659 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 1.88 million | 1.34 million | 539,349 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 2.48 million | 2.01 million | 468,050 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 2.20 million | 2.43 million | 224,877 | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 2.83 million | 2.24 million | 594,150 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 2.98 million | 2.65 million | 331,268 | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school-age population, Syrian Arab Republic or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 2.82 million against 2.55 million in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school-age population between Syrian Arab Republic and Uzbekistan?
- 270,590, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Uzbekistan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Uzbekistan rank globally for school-age population?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 16th and Uzbekistan ranks 14th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as School-age population (primary level). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.