Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Syria
Syria: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 34.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Syria, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Syria recorded 34.5% for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 21.9% on the previous year and down 62.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Syria peaked at 92.7% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 34.5%, in 2024.
That places Syria 79th out of 82 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 92.7% | — |
| 2004 | 85.0% | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 85.6% | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 86.6% | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 84.2% | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 91.7% | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 43.3% | -52.8% |
| 2023 | 44.2% | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 34.5% | -21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.5% | 85.0% | 92.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 88.0% | 84.2% | 91.7% | 2 |
| 2020s | 40.6% | 34.5% | 44.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More education data for Syria
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 144,621 (2024)
- 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)
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 34.5% 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 92.7% in 2003.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.5% in 2024.
- How does Syria rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Syria ranks 79th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release