Norway vs Syrian Arab Republic: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Norway
59,473
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
54,596
in 2024
Norway rank
83rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
86th
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Norway
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Norway currently reports 59,473 against 54,596 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 4,877.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 83rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32,448 | 17,835 | 14,613 | Norway |
| 1990s | 49,191 | 62,080 | 12,889 | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 58,800 | 54,041 | 4,758 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Norway or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Norway, at 59,473 against 54,596 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Norway and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 4,877, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Norway ranks 83rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in secondary 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