Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic
Syrian Arab Republic: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0006 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic is 0.0006 units per person, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic peaked at 0.003 units per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 units per person, in 2024.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 163rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0023 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0026 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0026 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0025 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0027 units per person | +7.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0026 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0025 units per person | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0026 units per person | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0026 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0027 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0028 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0027 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0027 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0028 units per person | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.003 units per person | +7.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0026 units per person | -12.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0026 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0027 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0028 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0028 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0028 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0028 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0027 units per person | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0026 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0023 units per person | -9.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0022 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.002 units per person | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0006 units per person | -69.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0006 units per person | -10.5% |
Syrian Arab Republic compared with similar countries
- Syrian Arab Republic's 0.0006 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0021 units per person, 27% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Syrian Arab Republic's 0.0006 units per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0013 units per person, 42% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -69.4% | 0.002 units per person | 0.0006 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0025 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0027 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0026 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0027 units per person | 0.0023 units per person | 0.0028 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0022 units per person | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0006 units per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Syrian Arab Republic
- 160 San Marino 0.0006 units per person compare
- 161 Turkmenistan 0.0006 units per person compare
- 162 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0006 units per person compare
- 164 Singapore 0.0005 units per person compare
- 165 Philippines 0.0005 units per person compare
- 166 Malta 0.0005 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, male (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic?
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syrian Arab Republic was 0.0006 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.003 units per person in 1987.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Syrian Arab Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 units per person in 2024.
- How does Syrian Arab Republic rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 163rd 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, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, male (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, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.