ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Suriname: Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
31.84 headcount basis
in 2024
Suriname
24.99 headcount basis
in 2021
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
16th
Suriname rank
16th

Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary over time

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Suriname
0102030201020172024

How they compare

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 31.84 headcount basis against 24.99 headcount basis in Suriname, a difference of 6.85 headcount basis.

That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 16th and Suriname ranks 16th of 185 groups.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 24.61 headcount basis 21.76 headcount basis 2.84 headcount basis ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 26.46 headcount basis 22.18 headcount basis 4.28 headcount basis ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Suriname?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 31.84 headcount basis against 24.99 headcount basis in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Suriname?
6.85 headcount basis, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Suriname?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Suriname rank globally for pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 16th and Suriname ranks 16th of 185 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in 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

Indicator
Pupil-qualified teacher ratio in secondary (headcount basis)
Unit
headcount basis
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
271 places, 2,788 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release