Syrian Arab Republic vs UNICEF: South Asia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Syrian Arab Republic
144,621
in 2024
UNICEF: South Asia
6.43 million
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
43rd
UNICEF: South Asia rank
41st
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- UNICEF: South Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: South Asia currently reports 6.43 million against 144,621 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 6.29 million.
That makes UNICEF: South Asia's figure about 44.5 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, UNICEF: South Asia has been ahead every year.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 43rd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 41st of 216 countries.
UNICEF: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | UNICEF: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35,148 | 1.89 million | 1.86 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 1980s | 69,921 | 2.46 million | 2.39 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 1990s | 107,648 | 3.33 million | 3.22 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2000s | 114,733 | 3.75 million | 3.64 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
| 2020s | 145,502 | 6.34 million | 6.20 million | UNICEF: South Asia |
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: South Asia?
- UNICEF: South Asia, at 6.43 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: South Asia?
- 6.29 million, with UNICEF: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: South Asia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: South Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 43rd and UNICEF: South Asia ranks 41st 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