Iceland vs Suriname: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita

Iceland
0.0075 units per person
in 2023
Suriname
0.0078 units per person
in 2021
Iceland rank
11th
Suriname rank
8th

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Suriname
00.0020.0040.0060.008197119972023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.0078 units per person against 0.0075 units per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 11th and Suriname ranks 8th of 200 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0035 units per person 0.0045 units per person 0.001 units per person Suriname
2010s 0.0075 units per person 0.0084 units per person 0.0009 units per person Suriname
2020s 0.0076 units per person 0.008 units per person 0.0004 units per person Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita, Iceland or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.0078 units per person against 0.0075 units per person in Iceland as of 2021.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita between Iceland and Suriname?
0.0003 units per person, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Suriname?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Iceland and Suriname rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Iceland ranks 11th and Suriname ranks 8th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,081 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.