Suriname vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female
Suriname
65.4%
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
59.6%
in 2024
Suriname rank
42nd
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
42nd
Percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female over time
- Suriname
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 65.4% against 59.6% in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 5.8%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 42nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 42nd of 153 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.5% | 55.2% | 2.3% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 64.1% | 57.6% | 6.5% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 64.7% | 59.5% | 5.1% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female, Suriname or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- Suriname, at 65.4% against 59.6% in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female between Suriname and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 5.8%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for percentage of teachers in upper secondary education who are female?
- Suriname ranks 42nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 42nd of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in upper 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
February 2026 Data Release