Madagascar vs Syrian Arab Republic: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Madagascar
138,648
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
144,621
in 2024
Madagascar rank
45th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
43rd
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Madagascar
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 144,621 against 138,648 in Madagascar, a difference of 5,973.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 45th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 43rd of 216 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,515 | 35,148 | 14,632 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1980s | 40,124 | 66,905 | 26,782 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 1990s | 40,005 | 106,865 | 66,860 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 48,721 | 114,733 | 66,012 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 136,958 | 145,502 | 8,544 | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Madagascar or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 144,621 against 138,648 in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Madagascar and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 5,973, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 45th 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