Cyprus vs Suriname: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Cyprus
5,389
in 2023
Suriname
5,068
in 2021
Cyprus rank
156th
Suriname rank
159th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Cyprus
- Suriname
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 5,389 against 5,068 in Suriname, a difference of 321.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Suriname ahead.
Cyprus ranks 156th and Suriname ranks 159th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,231 | 2,877 | 646.33 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 2,314 | 2,913 | 599.6 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 3,153 | 3,024 | 128.75 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 3,657 | 4,012 | 355.29 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 4,351 | 5,145 | 793.8 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 5,156 | 5,186 | 30 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Cyprus or Suriname?
- Cyprus, at 5,389 against 5,068 in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Cyprus and Suriname?
- 321, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Suriname?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Cyprus and Suriname rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Cyprus ranks 156th 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