Madagascar vs Syria: Primary education, teachers

Madagascar
138,648
in 2024
Syria
144,621
in 2024
Madagascar rank
45th
Syria rank
43rd

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Madagascar
  • Syria
050.0k100.0k150.0k197119972024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 144,621 against 138,648 in Madagascar, a difference of 5,973.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 45th and Syria ranks 43rd of 204 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 20,515 35,148 14,632 Syria
1980s 40,124 66,905 26,782 Syria
1990s 40,005 106,865 66,860 Syria
2000s 48,721 114,733 66,012 Syria
2020s 136,958 145,502 8,544 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Madagascar or Syria?
Syria, at 144,621 against 138,648 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Madagascar and Syria?
5,973, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Syria?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Syria rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Madagascar ranks 45th and Syria ranks 43rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers. 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
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 9,469 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.