Teachers in primary education, male in Syria
Syria: Teachers in primary education, male was 35,523 number in 2002. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, male in Syria, 1971–2002
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2002, teachers in primary education, male in Syria stood at 35,523 number.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male in Syria peaked at 40,896 number in 1998 and was at its lowest, 15,185 number, in 1971.
Syria ranks 54th of 196 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, male in Syria, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 15,185 number | — |
| 1972 | 17,783 number | +17.1% |
| 1973 | 18,055 number | +1.5% |
| 1974 | 18,127 number | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 20,137 number | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 20,586 number | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 20,283 number | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 21,481 number | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 22,683 number | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 23,766 number | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 25,730 number | +8.3% |
| 1982 | 26,670 number | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 26,719 number | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 27,281 number | +2.1% |
| 1985 | 28,109 number | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 30,638 number | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 33,922 number | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 30,788 number | -9.2% |
| 1989 | 31,845 number | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 32,870 number | +3.2% |
| 1991 | 35,081 number | +6.7% |
| 1992 | 37,176 number | +6.0% |
| 1993 | 38,091 number | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 40,043 number | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 40,800 number | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 40,200 number | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 39,928 number | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 40,896 number | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 37,998 number | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 36,091 number | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 38,054 number | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 35,523 number | -6.7% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 35,523 number is above the median for low income countries, which is 35,523 number, 1.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Syria's 35,523 number is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 17,790 number, 2.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19,369 number | 15,185 number | 22,683 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 28,547 number | 23,766 number | 33,922 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 38,308 number | 32,870 number | 40,896 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,556 number | 35,523 number | 38,054 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More reference data data for Syria
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5377 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3995 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1542 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 16.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 29.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.93 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Syria?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Syria was 35,523 number in 2002, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 40,896 number in 1998.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,185 number in 1971.
- How does Syria rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Syria ranks 54th out of 196 countries with data for 2002.
- Is teachers in primary education, male rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. 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 primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total number of male teachers in public and private 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. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/