Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 5,647 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5,647
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
108th
of 203 countries
All-time high
9,189
in 2011
All-time low
723
in 1971
Years of data
47
1971–2024
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic is 5,647, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 9,189 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 723, in 1971.
That places Syrian Arab Republic 108th out of 203 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.
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 723 | — |
| 1972 | 789 | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 909 | +15.2% |
| 1974 | 876 | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 982 | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 1,012 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 1,097 | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 1,038 | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 1,073 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 1,050 | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 1,082 | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 1,176 | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 1,405 | +19.5% |
| 1984 | 1,574 | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 1,723 | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 2,028 | +17.7% |
| 1987 | 2,464 | +21.5% |
| 1988 | 2,612 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 2,705 | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 3,283 | +21.4% |
| 1991 | 3,122 | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 3,257 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 3,922 | +20.4% |
| 1994 | 4,020 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 4,054 | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 4,233 | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 4,427 | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 4,652 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 4,601 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 4,499 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 4,943 | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 4,933 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 6,365 | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 6,710 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 6,818 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 6,541 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 6,177 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 8,018 | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 8,465 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 7,591 | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 9,189 | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 5,445 | -40.7% |
| 2020 | 5,345 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 5,189 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 5,581 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 5,696 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 5,647 | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 944.33 | 723 | 1,097 | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,782 | 1,050 | 2,705 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,957 | 3,122 | 4,652 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,347 | 4,499 | 8,465 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,408 | 5,445 | 9,189 | 3 |
| 2020s | 5,492 | 5,189 | 5,696 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 361,423 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,728 (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 secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 640,320 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -8.15 % change on previous year (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic was 5,647 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 9,189 in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 723 in 1971.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 108th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release