Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Suriname
Suriname: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in was 50.2% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Suriname, 2010–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2015, proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Suriname stood at 50.2%. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
That places Suriname 44th out of 48 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 41.6% | — |
| 2011 | 46.8% | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 45.8% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 47.0% | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 47.0% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 50.2% | +6.9% |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 41 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 60.7%
- 42 Saint Kitts and Nevis 52.9%
- 43 Barbados 51.9%
- 45 Dominica 48.7% compare
- 46 Grenada 46.5% compare
- 47 Belize 34.9% compare
More education data for Suriname
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,068 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 91.92 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 91.9% (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 50.2% in 2015, 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 50.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.6% in 2010.
- How does Suriname rank for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- Suriname ranks 44th out of 48 countries with data for 2015.
- Is proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 upper secondary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching at the upper secondary level in the given country, expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers at the upper secondary level.