Malawi vs Syria: School age population, secondary education, male
Malawi
1.63 million
in 2025
Syria
1.80 million
in 2025
Malawi rank
52nd
Syria rank
49th
School age population, secondary education, male over time
- Malawi
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 1.80 million against 1.63 million in Malawi, a difference of 164,280.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 52nd 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 | 321,089 | 531,918 | 210,830 | Syria |
| 1980s | 460,666 | 768,594 | 307,928 | Syria |
| 1990s | 659,107 | 1.08 million | 419,858 | Syria |
| 2000s | 862,947 | 1.70 million | 833,980 | Syria |
| 2010s | 1.18 million | 1.68 million | 500,255 | Syria |
| 2020s | 1.54 million | 1.72 million | 176,600 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, male, Malawi or Syria?
- Syria, at 1.80 million against 1.63 million in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Malawi and Syria?
- 164,280, 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, male?
- Malawi ranks 52nd and Syria ranks 49th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, male (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