Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0053 units per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Syrian Arab Republic recorded 0.0053 units per person for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 0.0056 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 units per person, in 1972.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 40th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0015 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0015 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0017 units per person | +17.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0018 units per person | +5.6% |
| 1975 | 0.002 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0022 units per person | +10.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 units per person | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0025 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0027 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 0.003 units per person | +9.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0032 units per person | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0034 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0037 units per person | +8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0039 units per person | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.004 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0043 units per person | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0045 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0045 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0044 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0046 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0048 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0049 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0049 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.005 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.005 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0049 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0048 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0048 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0044 units per person | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0046 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0047 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0045 units per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0056 units per person | +23.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0053 units per person | -5.0% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 0.0053 units per person is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0017 units per person, 3.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 0.0053 units per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0041 units per person, 1.3× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.002 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0039 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 0.005 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0045 units per person | 0.0047 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0054 units per person | 0.0053 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 37 Dominican Republic 0.0055 units per person compare
- 38 Switzerland 0.0054 units per person compare
- 39 Malaysia 0.0054 units per person compare
- 41 Greece 0.0051 units per person compare
- 42 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0051 units per person compare
- 43 Saint Lucia 0.0051 units per person compare
More education data for Syrian Arab Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 54,596 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 90,421 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 75,782 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 72,747 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.36 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.17 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0055 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.088 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.0053 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0056 units per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 units per person in 1972.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 40th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Syrian Arab Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.