Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Syria
Syria: Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes was 54,596 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Syria, 2003–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Syria recorded 54,596 for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Syria peaked at 69,015 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 36,124, in 2003.
Syria ranks 43rd of 154 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 36,124 | — |
| 2004 | 37,046 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 39,765 | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 39,232 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 69,015 | +75.9% |
| 2011 | 66,768 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 48,572 | -27.3% |
| 2022 | 50,389 | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 53,486 | +6.1% |
| 2024 | 54,596 | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,042 | 36,124 | 39,765 | 4 |
| 2010s | 61,452 | 48,572 | 69,015 | 3 |
| 2020s | 52,824 | 50,389 | 54,596 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 40 Netherlands 59,066 compare
- 41 Dominican Republic 58,383 compare
- 42 Guatemala 56,645 compare
- 44 Romania 54,189 compare
- 45 United Arab Emirates 53,605 compare
- 46 Ecuador 49,583 compare
More education data for Syria
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 148,529 (2024)
- 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.64 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 715,268 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 361,423 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Syria?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes in Syria was 54,596 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 69,015 in 2010.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,124 in 2003.
- How does Syria rank for teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Syria ranks 43rd out of 154 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release