SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Syrian Arab Republic: School age population, secondary education, female

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
84.50 million
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
1.71 million
in 2025
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
52nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
49th

School age population, secondary education, female over time

  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 84.50 million against 1.71 million in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 82.79 million.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 49.3 times Syrian Arab Republic's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 52nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 49th of 221 groups.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 22.12 million 507,097 21.62 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 29.50 million 738,372 28.76 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 39.07 million 1.04 million 38.03 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 50.98 million 1.63 million 49.36 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 65.78 million 1.60 million 64.18 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 80.92 million 1.63 million 79.29 million SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, female, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Syrian Arab Republic?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 84.50 million against 1.71 million in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, female between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
82.79 million, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for school age population, secondary education, female?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 52nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 49th of 221 groups.
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