Liberia vs Suriname: Trained teachers in lower secondary education

Liberia
82.2%
in 2020
Suriname
81.9%
in 2021
Liberia rank
57th
Suriname rank
58th

Trained teachers in lower secondary education over time

  • Liberia
  • Suriname
020406080200620132021

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 82.2% against 81.9% in Suriname, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Liberia ranks 57th and Suriname ranks 58th of 83 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 59.5% 83.3% 23.8% Suriname
2020s 82.2% 85.5% 3.3% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trained teachers in lower secondary education, Liberia or Suriname?
Liberia, at 82.2% against 81.9% in Suriname as of 2020.
What is the difference in trained teachers in lower secondary education between Liberia and Suriname?
0.3%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Suriname?
6 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do Liberia and Suriname rank globally for trained teachers in lower secondary education?
Liberia ranks 57th and Suriname ranks 58th of 83 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Trained teachers in lower secondary education (% of total teachers)
Unit
% of total teachers
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 1,379 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

Trained teachers in lower secondary education are the percentage of lower secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.