SDG: Europe and Northern America vs Suriname: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female

SDG: Europe and Northern America
93.9%
in 2024
Suriname
99.3%
in 2021
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
50th
Suriname rank
53rd

Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female over time

  • SDG: Europe and Northern America
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 99.3% against 93.9% in SDG: Europe and Northern America, a difference of 5.4%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Europe and Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Suriname ahead.

SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 50th and Suriname ranks 53rd of 183 groups.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Europe and Northern America Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 95.5% 97.8% 2.3% Suriname
2020s 94.6% 99.4% 4.8% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female, SDG: Europe and Northern America or Suriname?
Suriname, at 99.3% against 93.9% in SDG: Europe and Northern America as of 2021.
What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female between SDG: Europe and Northern America and Suriname?
5.4%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and Northern America and Suriname?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do SDG: Europe and Northern America and Suriname rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 50th and Suriname ranks 53rd of 183 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
296 places, 3,300 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release