Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Syria
Syria: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education was 26.67 headcount basis in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Syria, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in headcount basis.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Syria is 26.67 headcount basis, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 28.3% on the previous year and up 188.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Syria peaked at 146.11 headcount basis in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.59 headcount basis, in 2010.
Syria ranks 17th of 77 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Syria, year by year
| Year | headcount basis | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11.58 headcount basis | — |
| 2004 | 12.95 headcount basis | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 12.01 headcount basis | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 13.12 headcount basis | +9.3% |
| 2007 | 13.7 headcount basis | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 8.66 headcount basis | -36.8% |
| 2010 | 8.59 headcount basis | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 9.23 headcount basis | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 146.11 headcount basis | +1482.2% |
| 2022 | 20.89 headcount basis | -85.7% |
| 2023 | 20.79 headcount basis | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 26.67 headcount basis | +28.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 headcount basis | 8.66 headcount basis | 13.7 headcount basis | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.91 headcount basis | 8.59 headcount basis | 9.23 headcount basis | 2 |
| 2020s | 53.61 headcount basis | 20.79 headcount basis | 146.11 headcount basis | 4 |
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More education data for Syria
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 361,423 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -8.15 % change on previous year (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 335,992 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -11.44 % change on previous year (2016)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 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), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Syria?
- Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education in Syria was 26.67 headcount basis in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 146.11 headcount basis in 2021.
- What is the lowest pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.59 headcount basis in 2010.
- How does Syria rank for pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education?
- Syria ranks 17th out of 77 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Pupil-trained teacher ratio in upper secondary education (headcount basis). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release