Malawi vs Syria: School age population, secondary education, female

Malawi
1.65 million
in 2025
Syria
1.71 million
in 2025
Malawi rank
51st
Syria rank
49th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • Malawi
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 1.71 million against 1.65 million in Malawi, a difference of 62,960.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 51st and Syria ranks 49th of 220 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 335,155 507,097 171,942 Syria
1980s 496,798 738,372 241,574 Syria
1990s 674,911 1.04 million 360,117 Syria
2000s 913,448 1.63 million 714,060 Syria
2010s 1.21 million 1.60 million 397,153 Syria
2020s 1.57 million 1.65 million 79,028 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, Malawi or Syria?
Syria, at 1.71 million against 1.65 million in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between Malawi and Syria?
62,960, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Syria?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Syria rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
Malawi ranks 51st and Syria ranks 49th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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, secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,379 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release