Suriname vs UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in

Suriname
99.6%
in 2021
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
81.1%
in 2021
Suriname rank
41st
UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank
40th

Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time

  • Suriname
  • UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 99.6% against 81.1% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean, a difference of 18.5%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Suriname ranks 41st and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 40th of 110 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean Difference Ahead
2010s 99.2% 77.4% 21.8% Suriname
2020s 99.5% 80.6% 18.9% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, Suriname or UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
Suriname, at 99.6% against 81.1% in UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean as of 2021.
What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between Suriname and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
18.5%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
How do Suriname and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
Suriname ranks 41st and UNICEF: Latin America and Caribbean ranks 40th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in pre-primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
272 places, 3,599 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release