Suriname vs UNICEF: Africa: Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Suriname
30.31 headcount basis
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
51.03 headcount basis
in 2023
Suriname rank
41st
UNICEF: Africa rank
43rd
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Suriname
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 51.03 headcount basis against 30.31 headcount basis in Suriname, a difference of 20.72 headcount basis.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.7 times Suriname's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, UNICEF: Africa has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 41st and UNICEF: Africa ranks 43rd of 139 countries.
UNICEF: Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.69 headcount basis | 51.91 headcount basis | 36.23 headcount basis | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 13.69 headcount basis | 50.51 headcount basis | 36.82 headcount basis | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 18.38 headcount basis | 50.4 headcount basis | 32.02 headcount basis | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Suriname or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 51.03 headcount basis against 30.31 headcount basis in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Suriname and UNICEF: Africa?
- 20.72 headcount basis, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and UNICEF: Africa?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Suriname and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Suriname ranks 41st and UNICEF: Africa ranks 43rd of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained 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