Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was -1.2 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic stood at -1.2 % change on previous year.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 11.09 % change on previous year in 1972 and was at its lowest, -6.59 % change on previous year, in 1999.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 143rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 11.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 8.72 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 1974 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1975 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +172.8% |
| 1976 | 7.5 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1977 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1978 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1979 | 8.84 % change on previous year | +63.8% |
| 1980 | 9.09 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 9.97 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1982 | 6.8 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
| 1983 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1985 | 6.06 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 10.22 % change on previous year | +68.5% |
| 1987 | 9.18 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 1988 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 1989 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -203.0% |
| 1990 | 5.46 % change on previous year | +143.7% |
| 1991 | 8.35 % change on previous year | +52.9% |
| 1992 | 4.91 % change on previous year | -41.2% |
| 1993 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -29.7% |
| 1994 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +20.3% |
| 1995 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 1996 | 0.1288 % change on previous year | -94.9% |
| 1997 | 1.02 % change on previous year | +692.8% |
| 1998 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +148.0% |
| 1999 | -6.59 % change on previous year | -360.5% |
| 2000 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -129.6% |
| 2001 | 4.96 % change on previous year | +154.1% |
| 2002 | -2.44 % change on previous year | -149.1% |
| 2024 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -50.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.91 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | 11.09 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 6.44 % change on previous year | -2.17 % change on previous year | 10.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.6 % change on previous year | -6.59 % change on previous year | 8.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 % change on previous year | -2.44 % change on previous year | 4.96 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2020s | -1.2 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | -1.2 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 140 Kiribati -1.08 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Belarus -1.12 % change on previous year compare
- 142 Andorra -1.2 % change on previous year compare
- 144 Cape Verde -1.27 % change on previous year compare
- 145 Philippines -1.28 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Nicaragua -1.35 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 28.4% (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 81.41 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 81.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Syrian Arab Republic was -1.2 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11.09 % change on previous year in 1972.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.59 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 143rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.