Sri Lanka vs Suriname: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male
Sri Lanka
98.1%
in 2023
Suriname
98.7%
in 2021
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Suriname rank
58th
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male over time
- Sri Lanka
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 98.7% against 98.1% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Sri Lanka ranks 59th and Suriname ranks 58th of 111 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 87.4% | 94.6% | 7.2% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 90.9% | 98.3% | 7.4% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male, Sri Lanka or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 98.7% against 98.1% in Sri Lanka as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male between Sri Lanka and Suriname?
- 0.6%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Suriname?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Sri Lanka and Suriname rank globally for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, male?
- Sri Lanka ranks 59th 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