Maldives vs Suriname: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Maldives
4,691
in 2024
Suriname
5,068
in 2021
Maldives rank
160th
Suriname rank
159th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Maldives
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 5,068 against 4,691 in Maldives, a difference of 377.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Suriname ahead.

Maldives ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 159th of 216 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 3,306 3,878 571.78 Suriname
2010s 3,930 5,145 1,215 Suriname
2020s 4,811 5,186 375.38 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Maldives or Suriname?
Suriname, at 5,068 against 4,691 in Maldives as of 2021.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Maldives and Suriname?
377, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Suriname?
21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Maldives and Suriname rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Maldives ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 159th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
437 places, 19,704 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number) with 786 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.