Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Suriname
Suriname: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 4,520 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Suriname, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Suriname stood at 4,520.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Suriname peaked at 5,078 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,367, in 1971.
Suriname ranks 158th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 46 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,367 | — |
| 1972 | 1,468 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 1,676 | +14.2% |
| 1974 | 1,753 | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 1,706 | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 1,793 | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 1,917 | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 1,785 | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 1,867 | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 2,326 | +24.6% |
| 1981 | 2,160 | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 1,995 | -7.7% |
| 1983 | 2,119 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 2,224 | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 2,330 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 4,021 | +72.6% |
| 1987 | 3,306 | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 2,842 | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 2,537 | -10.7% |
| 1990 | 2,489 | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 2,482 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 2,496 | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 2,487 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 2,731 | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 2,791 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 2,959 | +6.0% |
| 2004 | 3,128 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 3,296 | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 3,319 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 3,373 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 3,461 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 3,549 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 3,622 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 3,692 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 4,076 | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 4,086 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 4,203 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 4,569 | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 4,544 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 4,518 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 4,493 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 4,468 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 5,078 | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 4,435 | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 4,478 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 4,520 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,704 | 1,367 | 1,917 | 9 |
| 1980s | 2,586 | 1,995 | 4,021 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,488 | 2,482 | 2,496 | 4 |
| 2000s | 3,179 | 2,731 | 3,549 | 9 |
| 2010s | 4,227 | 3,622 | 4,569 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,628 | 4,435 | 5,078 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Suriname?
- Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Suriname was 4,520 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 5,078 in 2020.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,367 in 1971.
- How does Suriname rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Suriname ranks 158th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.