How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Syrian Arab Republic?

12 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2009.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Philippines vs Syrian Arab Republic: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Philippines

1.40 million number

in 2018

Syrian Arab Republic

1.38 million number

in 2013

Philippines rank

7th

Syrian Arab Republic rank

8th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Philippines
Syrian Arab Republic

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1.40 million number against 1.38 million number in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 16,850 number.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Philippines ranks 7th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th of 149 countries.

Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Philippines	Syrian Arab Republic	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.24 million number	441,113 number	796,307 number	Philippines
1990s	2.46 million number	561,586 number	1.89 million number	Philippines
2000s	1.70 million number	368,551 number	1.33 million number	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Philippines or Syrian Arab Republic?: Philippines, at 1.40 million number against 1.38 million number in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Philippines and Syrian Arab Republic?: 16,850 number, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Syrian Arab Republic?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2009.
How do Philippines and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Philippines ranks 7th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 8th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 4,726 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/