Namibia vs Suriname: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education
Namibia
29.12 headcount basis
in 2024
Suriname
30.46 headcount basis
in 2023
Namibia rank
37th
Suriname rank
34th
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Namibia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 30.46 headcount basis against 29.12 headcount basis in Namibia, a difference of 1.34 headcount basis.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 37th and Suriname ranks 34th of 113 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.86 headcount basis | 13.24 headcount basis | 16.62 headcount basis | Namibia |
| 2020s | 29.05 headcount basis | 18.44 headcount basis | 10.6 headcount basis | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education, Namibia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 30.46 headcount basis against 29.12 headcount basis in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education between Namibia and Suriname?
- 1.34 headcount basis, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education?
- Namibia ranks 37th and Suriname ranks 34th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in primary education (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