Barbados vs Suriname: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary
Barbados
17.26 headcount basis
in 2024
Suriname
17.33 headcount basis
in 2021
Barbados rank
38th
Suriname rank
37th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary over time
- Barbados
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 17.33 headcount basis against 17.26 headcount basis in Barbados, a difference of 0.07 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 37th of 69 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.89 headcount basis | 19.34 headcount basis | 1.55 headcount basis | Barbados |
| 2020s | 18 headcount basis | 16.85 headcount basis | 1.15 headcount basis | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary, Barbados or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 17.33 headcount basis against 17.26 headcount basis in Barbados as of 2021.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary between Barbados and Suriname?
- 0.07 headcount basis, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Suriname?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
- How do Barbados and Suriname rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary?
- Barbados ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 37th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in lower secondary (headcount basis). 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