Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syria

Syria: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.002 number per person in 2002. ▼ Falling

Latest (2002)
0.002 number per person
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
53rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.003 number per person
in 1987
All-time low
0.002 number per person
in 2002
Years of data
32
1971–2002

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syria, 1971–2002

00.0010.0020.0031971198620021971: 0.002 number per person1972: 0.003 number per person1973: 0.003 number per person1974: 0.002 number per person1975: 0.003 number per person1976: 0.003 number per person1977: 0.003 number per person1978: 0.003 number per person1979: 0.003 number per person1980: 0.003 number per person1981: 0.003 number per person1982: 0.003 number per person1983: 0.003 number per person1984: 0.003 number per person1985: 0.003 number per person1986: 0.003 number per person1987: 0.003 number per person1988: 0.003 number per person1989: 0.003 number per person1990: 0.003 number per person1991: 0.003 number per person1992: 0.003 number per person1993: 0.003 number per person1994: 0.003 number per person1995: 0.003 number per person1996: 0.003 number per person1997: 0.003 number per person1998: 0.003 number per person1999: 0.002 number per person2000: 0.002 number per person2001: 0.002 number per person2002: 0.002 number per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syria is 0.002 number per person, measured in 2002. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syria peaked at 0.003 number per person in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.002 number per person, in 2002.

Syria ranks 53rd of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syria, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syria, 1971 to 2002.
Year number per person Change
1971 0.0023 number per person —
1972 0.0026 number per person +13.2%
1973 0.0026 number per person -1.8%
1974 0.0025 number per person -2.9%
1975 0.0027 number per person +7.4%
1976 0.0026 number per person -1.2%
1977 0.0025 number per person -4.8%
1978 0.0026 number per person +2.3%
1979 0.0026 number per person +2.1%
1980 0.0027 number per person +1.3%
1981 0.0028 number per person +4.7%
1982 0.0028 number per person +0.3%
1983 0.0027 number per person -3.2%
1984 0.0027 number per person -1.4%
1985 0.0026 number per person -0.5%
1986 0.0028 number per person +5.3%
1987 0.003 number per person +7.0%
1988 0.0026 number per person -12.3%
1989 0.0026 number per person +0.1%
1990 0.0026 number per person -0.1%
1991 0.0027 number per person +3.4%
1992 0.0028 number per person +2.8%
1993 0.0028 number per person -0.6%
1994 0.0028 number per person +2.1%
1995 0.0028 number per person -1.0%
1996 0.0027 number per person -4.1%
1997 0.0026 number per person -3.2%
1998 0.0026 number per person -0.2%
1999 0.0023 number per person -9.4%
2000 0.0022 number per person -7.4%
2001 0.0022 number per person +2.9%
2002 0.002 number per person -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0025 number per person 0.0023 number per person 0.0027 number per person 9
1980s 0.0027 number per person 0.0026 number per person 0.003 number per person 10
1990s 0.0027 number per person 0.0023 number per person 0.0028 number per person 10
2000s 0.0021 number per person 0.002 number per person 0.0022 number per person 3

Countries ranked near Syria

  1. 50 Tuvalu 0.0021 number per person compare
  2. 51 Tonga 0.002 number per person compare
  3. 52 Burkina Faso 0.002 number per person compare
  4. 54 Papua New Guinea 0.002 number per person compare
  5. 55 Brunei 0.002 number per person compare
  6. 56 Morocco 0.0019 number per person compare

See the full ranking of 241 places →

More reference data data for Syria

All data for Syria →

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syria?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syria was 0.002 number per person in 2002, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 0.003 number per person in 1987.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.002 number per person in 2002.
How does Syria rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Syria ranks 53rd out of 196 countries with data for 2002.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syria. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 29 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/teachers-in-primary-education-male-number-per-capita-2/syrian-arab-republic/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/teachers-in-primary-education-male-number-per-capita-2/syrian-arab-republic/">Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita in Syria</a> — Statizoid

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

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

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,382 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.