SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Suriname: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
95.5%
in 2024
Suriname
99.3%
in 2021
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
56th
Suriname rank
55th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 99.3% against 95.5% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 3.8%.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 56th and Suriname ranks 55th of 215 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 77.1% | 100.0% | 22.9% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 80.3% | 100.0% | 19.7% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 89.2% | 99.6% | 10.4% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 94.0% | 99.4% | 5.4% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 99.2% | 3.8% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 99.3% against 95.5% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Suriname?
- 3.8%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Suriname?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Suriname rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 56th and Suriname ranks 55th of 215 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary 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
February 2026 Data Release