MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) vs Suriname: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
93.7%
in 2019
Suriname
99.3%
in 2021
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
54th
Suriname rank
54th
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 99.3% against 93.7% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), a difference of 5.6%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 54th and Suriname ranks 54th of 186 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 99.3% against 93.7% in MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes between MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Suriname?
- 5.6%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Suriname?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2019.
- How do MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) and Suriname rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 54th and Suriname ranks 54th of 186 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release