Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Suriname
Suriname: Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was -12.66 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Suriname, 1972–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Suriname is -12.66 % change on previous year, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 192.7% on the previous year and down 755.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Suriname peaked at 72.58 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -17.78 % change on previous year, in 1987.
That places Suriname 198th out of 205 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 7.39 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 14.17 % change on previous year | +91.8% |
| 1974 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 1975 | -2.68 % change on previous year | -158.4% |
| 1976 | 5.1 % change on previous year | -290.2% |
| 1977 | 6.92 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1978 | -6.89 % change on previous year | -199.6% |
| 1979 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -166.7% |
| 1980 | 24.58 % change on previous year | +435.2% |
| 1983 | 6.22 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1986 | 72.58 % change on previous year | +1067.6% |
| 1987 | -17.78 % change on previous year | -124.5% |
| 1988 | -14.04 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1989 | -10.73 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1990 | -1.89 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 1991 | -0.2812 % change on previous year | -85.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5641 % change on previous year | -300.6% |
| 1993 | -0.3606 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 2002 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -709.3% |
| 2006 | 0.6978 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 2007 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +133.2% |
| 2010 | 2.06 % change on previous year | +26.4% |
| 2011 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2012 | 10.4 % change on previous year | +438.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2453 % change on previous year | -97.6% |
| 2014 | 2.86 % change on previous year | +1067.1% |
| 2015 | 8.71 % change on previous year | +204.1% |
| 2020 | 13.65 % change on previous year | +56.8% |
| 2021 | -12.66 % change on previous year | -192.7% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's -12.66 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4146 % change on previous year. (55 countries reporting)
- Suriname's -12.66 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.7143 % change on previous year. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.15 % change on previous year | -6.89 % change on previous year | 14.17 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 10.14 % change on previous year | -17.78 % change on previous year | 72.58 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1990s | -0.4924 % change on previous year | -1.89 % change on previous year | 0.5641 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.51 % change on previous year | 0.6978 % change on previous year | 2.2 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.37 % change on previous year | 0.2453 % change on previous year | 10.4 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.495 % change on previous year | -12.66 % change on previous year | 13.65 % change on previous year | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 195 Egypt -11.22 % change on previous year compare
- 196 Jamaica -11.98 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Vanuatu -12.02 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Gabon -12.99 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Nicaragua -14.01 % change on previous year compare
- 201 Bahamas -16.88 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Suriname
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,520 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,366 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,117 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,643 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 63,941 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Suriname?
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Suriname was -12.66 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 72.58 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.78 % change on previous year in 1987.
- How does Suriname rank for teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Suriname ranks 198th out of 205 countries with data for 2021.
- Is teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 755.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.