Lebanon vs Syrian Arab Republic: Primary education, teachers

Lebanon
90.0%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
90.5%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
31st
Syrian Arab Republic rank
29th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Lebanon
  • Syrian Arab Republic
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 90.5% against 90.0% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 31st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 29th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 82.6% 65.4% 17.2% Lebanon
2000s 85.2% 68.1% 17.0% Lebanon
2020s 89.9% 90.2% 0.3% Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Lebanon or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 90.5% against 90.0% in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.5%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Lebanon ranks 31st and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 29th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.