Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Suriname
Suriname: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 100.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
100.0%
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
1st
of 130 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2008
All-time low
90.5%
in 2013
Years of data
14
2008–2021
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Suriname, 2008–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Suriname is 100.0%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Suriname peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 90.5%, in 2013.
Suriname ranks 1st of 130 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 100.0% | — |
| 2009 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 92.2% | -7.8% |
| 2011 | 92.2% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 91.8% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 90.5% | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 93.5% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 91.6% | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 93.1% | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 94.0% | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 93.5% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 98.4% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 97.2% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 100.0% | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 90.5% | 98.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 97.2% | 100.0% | 2 |
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More education data for Suriname
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,612 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 10.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0955 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60,612 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0955 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,061 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Suriname?
- Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Suriname was 100.0% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.5% in 2013.
- How does Suriname rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Suriname ranks 1st out of 130 countries with data for 2021.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release