Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes was 5,445 number in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2013
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2013, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic stood at 5,445 number.
That represents a change of down 40.7% on the previous year and down 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 9,189 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 723 number, in 1971.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 109th of 185 countries on this measure, 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 | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 723 number | — |
| 1972 | 789 number | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 909 number | +15.2% |
| 1974 | 876 number | -3.6% |
| 1975 | 982 number | +12.1% |
| 1976 | 1,012 number | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 1,097 number | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 1,038 number | -5.4% |
| 1979 | 1,073 number | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 1,050 number | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 1,082 number | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 1,176 number | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 1,405 number | +19.5% |
| 1984 | 1,574 number | +12.0% |
| 1985 | 1,723 number | +9.5% |
| 1986 | 2,028 number | +17.7% |
| 1987 | 2,464 number | +21.5% |
| 1988 | 2,612 number | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 2,705 number | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 3,283 number | +21.4% |
| 1991 | 3,122 number | -4.9% |
| 1992 | 3,257 number | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 3,922 number | +20.4% |
| 1994 | 4,020 number | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 4,054 number | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 4,233 number | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 4,427 number | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 4,652 number | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 4,601 number | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 4,499 number | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 4,943 number | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 4,933 number | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 6,365 number | +29.0% |
| 2004 | 6,710 number | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 6,818 number | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 6,541 number | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 6,177 number | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 8,018 number | +29.8% |
| 2009 | 8,465 number | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 7,591 number | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 9,189 number | +21.1% |
| 2013 | 5,445 number | -40.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 944.33 number | 723 number | 1,097 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 1,782 number | 1,050 number | 2,705 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,957 number | 3,122 number | 4,652 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,347 number | 4,499 number | 8,465 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,408 number | 5,445 number | 9,189 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 106 Panama 6,203 number compare
- 107 Niger 5,643 number compare
- 108 Sierra Leone 5,566 number compare
- 110 Benin 5,418 number compare
- 111 United Arab Emirates 5,274 number compare
- 112 Burkina Faso 5,030 number compare
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 5,445 number in 2013, 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 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 723 number in 1971.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 109th out of 185 countries with data for 2013.
- Is teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.5%. 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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Total number of teachers in public and private pre-primary education institutions. Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.