Syrian Arab Republic vs UNICEF: Africa: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Syrian Arab Republic
144,621
in 2024
UNICEF: Africa
6.23 million
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
43rd
UNICEF: Africa rank
44th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 6.23 million against 144,621 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 6.09 million.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 43.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 43rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 44th of 216 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,148 | 1.23 million | 1.19 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 69,921 | 2.01 million | 1.94 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 107,648 | 2.58 million | 2.48 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 114,733 | 2.97 million | 2.86 million | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 145,502 | 6.18 million | 6.04 million | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Syrian Arab Republic or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 6.23 million against 144,621 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Africa?
- 6.09 million, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 43rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 44th 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