Comoros vs Suriname: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Comoros
3,952
in 2024
Suriname
5,068
in 2021
Comoros rank
162nd
Suriname rank
159th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Comoros
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 5,068 against 3,952 in Comoros, a difference of 1,116.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Comoros's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Suriname ahead.
Comoros ranks 162nd and Suriname ranks 159th of 216 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 520 | 2,745 | 2,225 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 1,720 | 2,858 | 1,138 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 1,890 | 3,024 | 1,134 | Suriname |
| 2000s | 3,172 | 3,822 | 650 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 4,707 | 5,130 | 423.2 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 4,707 | 5,068 | 361 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Comoros or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 5,068 against 3,952 in Comoros as of 2021.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Comoros and Suriname?
- 1,116, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Suriname?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Comoros and Suriname rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Comoros ranks 162nd and Suriname ranks 159th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). 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