Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes was 61.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
61.6%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
23rd
of 113 countries
All-time high
62.3%
in 2023
All-time low
42.7%
in 1998
Years of data
18
1998–2024
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Syrian Arab Republic, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Syrian Arab Republic is 61.6%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 62.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42.7%, in 1998.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 23rd of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 42.7% | — |
| 1999 | 43.0% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 43.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 46.3% | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 48.5% | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 45.7% | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 44.9% | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 44.5% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 46.3% | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 44.3% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 48.9% | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 47.9% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 51.2% | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 60.2% | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 60.9% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 61.1% | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 62.3% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 61.6% | -1.2% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 61.6% is above the median for low income countries, which is 21.1%, 2.9× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 61.6% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36.9%, 1.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.8% | 42.7% | 43.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 45.4% | 43.0% | 48.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 49.3% | 47.9% | 51.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 61.2% | 60.2% | 62.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 20 Mongolia 63.3% compare
- 21 Croatia 62.8% compare
- 22 British Virgin Islands 62.5% compare
- 24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 61.0% compare
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 60.7% compare
- 26 Cuba 60.2% compare
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 640,320 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,893 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -9.76 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 697,415 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 148,529 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.1455 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Syrian Arab Republic was 61.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 62.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.7% in 1998.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 23rd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release