Guyana vs Suriname: Teachers in primary education, female
Guyana
5,525
in 2024
Suriname
4,840
in 2021
Guyana rank
147th
Suriname rank
150th
Teachers in primary education, female over time
- Guyana
- Suriname
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 5,525 against 4,840 in Suriname, a difference of 685.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 147th and Suriname ranks 150th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,799 | 1,996 | 803.5 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 2,433 | 2,201 | 232 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 2,818 | 2,687 | 131 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 3,601 | 3,758 | 156.2 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 3,571 | 4,574 | 1,003 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 4,761 | 4,840 | 79 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Guyana or Suriname?
- Guyana, at 5,525 against 4,840 in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Guyana and Suriname?
- 685, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
- Guyana ranks 147th and Suriname ranks 150th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in primary education, female (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