Guinea vs Syria: Primary education, pupils

Guinea

2.11 million

in 2020

Syria

2.17 million

in 2024

Guinea rank

68th

Syria rank

67th

Primary education, pupils over time

Syria currently reports 2.17 million against 2.11 million in Guinea, a difference of 64,720.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syria ahead.

Globally, Guinea ranks 68th and Syria ranks 67th of 206 countries.

Indicator: Primary education, pupils
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.