ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) vs Suriname: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
69.2%
in 2024
Suriname
78.1%
in 2021
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) rank
18th
Suriname rank
16th

Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time

  • ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 78.1% against 69.2% in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203), a difference of 8.9%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ahead.

ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 18th and Suriname ranks 16th of 213 groups.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 66.2% 66.7% 0.4% Suriname
2010s 68.2% 76.7% 8.5% Suriname
2020s 69.1% 77.9% 8.8% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) or Suriname?
Suriname, at 78.1% against 69.2% in ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) as of 2021.
What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Suriname?
8.9%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Suriname?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) and Suriname rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
ECE: European Union (emu) (unsdcode:98203) ranks 18th and Suriname ranks 16th of 213 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are 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 teachers in lower secondary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
369 places, 8,395 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release