Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Syria
Syria: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 38.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Syria, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Syria recorded 38.3% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Syria peaked at 89.2% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 38.3%, in 2024.
That places Syria 133rd out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Syria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 81.1% | — |
| 2000 | 89.2% | +10.0% |
| 2001 | 88.0% | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 88.4% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 43.1% | -51.3% |
| 2024 | 38.3% | -11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.1% | 81.1% | 81.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 88.5% | 88.0% | 89.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 40.7% | 38.3% | 43.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 130 Tuvalu 57.9% compare
- 131 Antigua and Barbuda 52.8% compare
- 132 Marshall Islands 50.6% compare
- 134 Equatorial Guinea 37.2% compare
- 135 Chad 29.4% compare
- 136 Sao Tome and Principe 27.4% compare
More education data for Syria
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Syria?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Syria was 38.3% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2% in 2000.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.3% in 2024.
- How does Syria rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Syria ranks 133rd out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release