Norway vs Syria: Secondary education, teachers

Norway
59,473
in 2024
Syria
54,596
in 2024
Norway rank
83rd
Syria rank
86th

Secondary education, teachers over time

  • Norway
  • Syria
20.0k40.0k60.0k197119972024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 59,473 against 54,596 in Syria, a difference of 4,877.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 83rd and Syria ranks 86th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 32,448 17,835 14,613 Norway
1990s 49,191 62,080 12,889 Syria
2020s 58,800 54,041 4,758 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, teachers, Norway or Syria?
Norway, at 59,473 against 54,596 in Syria as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, teachers between Norway and Syria?
4,877, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Syria?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Norway and Syria rank globally for secondary education, teachers?
Norway ranks 83rd and Syria ranks 86th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Norway vs Syria: Secondary education, teachers. Statizoid, drawing on Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 10 October 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/secondary-education-teachers/norway/syrian-arab-republic/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/secondary-education-teachers/norway/syrian-arab-republic/">Norway vs Syria: Secondary education, teachers</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,677 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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