Suriname vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes
Suriname
5,068
in 2021
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
1.32 million
in 2024
Suriname rank
159th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
156th
Teachers in primary education, both sexes over time
- Suriname
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia currently reports 1.32 million against 5,068 in Suriname, a difference of 1.31 million.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's figure about 260.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 159th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 156th of 216 countries.
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,913 | 1.01 million | 1.01 million | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 1990s | 3,024 | 1.16 million | 1.16 million | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2000s | 4,012 | 1.19 million | 1.18 million | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 5,145 | 1.20 million | 1.19 million | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2020s | 5,186 | 1.29 million | 1.29 million | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes, Suriname or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, at 1.32 million against 5,068 in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes between Suriname and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 1.31 million, with UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Suriname and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes?
- Suriname ranks 159th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 156th 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