Solomon Islands vs Suriname: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Solomon Islands
5,327
in 2024
Suriname
5,068
in 2021
Solomon Islands rank
158th
Suriname rank
159th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Solomon Islands
- Suriname
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 5,327 against 5,068 in Suriname, a difference of 259.
That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Suriname ahead.
Solomon Islands ranks 158th and Suriname ranks 159th of 216 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Solomon Islands | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,054 | 2,877 | 1,823 | Suriname |
| 1980s | 1,398 | 2,975 | 1,577 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 2,423 | 3,024 | 601 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 4,582 | 5,145 | 562.9 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Solomon Islands or Suriname?
- Solomon Islands, at 5,327 against 5,068 in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Solomon Islands and Suriname?
- 259, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Solomon Islands and Suriname?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Solomon Islands and Suriname rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Solomon Islands ranks 158th 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