Canada vs Syrian Arab Republic: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Canada
141,045
in 2000
Syrian Arab Republic
144,621
in 2024
Canada rank
44th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
43rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Canada
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 144,621 against 141,045 in Canada, a difference of 3,576.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 44th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 43rd of 216 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 139,902 | 76,347 | 63,555 | Canada |
| 1990s | 148,250 | 106,865 | 41,385 | Canada |
| 2000s | 141,045 | 111,983 | 29,062 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Canada or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 144,621 against 141,045 in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Canada and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 3,576, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2000.
- How do Canada and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 44th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 43rd of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary 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
February 2026 Data Release