Syrian Arab Republic vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes
Syrian Arab Republic
54,596
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
3.82 million
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
86th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
83rd
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 3.82 million against 54,596 in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 3.76 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 69.9 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 83rd of 214 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23,154 | 274,452 | 251,298 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 48,289 | 531,200 | 482,910 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 58,176 | 751,743 | 693,567 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 62,797 | 990,645 | 927,848 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 54,041 | 3.81 million | 3.76 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in secondary education, both sexes, Syrian Arab Republic or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 3.82 million against 54,596 in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in secondary education, both sexes between Syrian Arab Republic and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 3.76 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for teachers in secondary education, both sexes?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 86th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 83rd 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