Costa Rica vs Suriname: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male
Costa Rica
97.8%
in 2020
Suriname
98.7%
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
61st
Suriname rank
58th
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 98.7% against 97.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 61st and Suriname ranks 58th of 111 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.5% | 94.4% | 3.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 97.8% | 98.0% | 0.2% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male, Costa Rica or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 98.7% against 97.8% in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male between Costa Rica and Suriname?
- 0.9%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Suriname?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Suriname rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 61st and Suriname ranks 58th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male (%). 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