Sri Lanka vs Syrian Arab Republic: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Sri Lanka
343,408 number
in 2020
Syrian Arab Republic
350,123 number
in 2020
Sri Lanka rank
65th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
64th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Sri Lanka
  • Syrian Arab Republic
200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k197019952020

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 350,123 number against 343,408 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 6,715 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Sri Lanka ranks 65th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 64th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sri Lanka Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 333,295 number 188,914 number 144,381 number Sri Lanka
1980s 352,846 number 271,172 number 81,674 number Sri Lanka
1990s 371,775 number 380,460 number 8,685 number Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 327,106 number 449,514 number 122,407 number Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 343,181 number 414,690 number 71,509 number Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 343,408 number 350,123 number 6,715 number Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Sri Lanka or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 350,123 number against 343,408 number in Sri Lanka as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
6,715 number, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Sri Lanka and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Sri Lanka ranks 65th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 64th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.