Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Suriname
Suriname: Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre was 0.0282 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Suriname, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Suriname stood at 0.0282 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.0316 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0085 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Suriname 188th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0104 units per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0112 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0132 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | +72.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0206 units per square kilometre | -17.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0177 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 0.017 units per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0174 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0207 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.021 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0226 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.023 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0254 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0255 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0262 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0285 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0278 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0276 units per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0282 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0106 units per square kilometre | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 0.0124 units per square kilometre | 0.0251 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | 0.0155 units per square kilometre | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | 0.017 units per square kilometre | 0.0221 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | 0.0226 units per square kilometre | 0.0285 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | 0.0276 units per square kilometre | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 185 Mozambique 0.0423 units per square kilometre compare
- 186 Gabon 0.0393 units per square kilometre compare
- 187 Papua New Guinea 0.0327 units per square kilometre compare
- 189 Botswana 0.027 units per square kilometre compare
- 190 Chad 0.0263 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Guyana 0.0247 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Suriname
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,451 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -35.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,760 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,417 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -48.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,840 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 228 (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 811 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -51.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Suriname?
- Secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre in Suriname was 0.0282 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0316 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0085 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Suriname rank for secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre?
- Suriname ranks 188th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.