Mauritius vs Suriname: Teachers in primary education, female

Mauritius
5,126
in 2024
Suriname
4,840
in 2021
Mauritius rank
149th
Suriname rank
150th

Teachers in primary education, female over time

  • Mauritius
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 5,126 against 4,840 in Suriname, a difference of 286.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mauritius ahead.

Mauritius ranks 149th and Suriname ranks 150th of 212 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 2,366 1,931 435.62 Mauritius
1980s 2,786 2,345 440.8 Mauritius
1990s 2,836 2,687 149.33 Mauritius
2000s 3,439 3,621 182 Suriname
2010s 4,118 4,859 741.2 Suriname
2020s 4,798 4,948 149.5 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female, Mauritius or Suriname?
Mauritius, at 5,126 against 4,840 in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female between Mauritius and Suriname?
286, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for teachers in primary education, female?
Mauritius ranks 149th 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

Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 17,733 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release