Trained teachers in preprimary education in Suriname
Suriname: Trained teachers in preprimary education was 99.6% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Trained teachers in preprimary education in Suriname, 2008–2021
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total teachers.
Analysis
In 2021, trained teachers in preprimary education in Suriname stood at 99.6%.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trained teachers in preprimary education in Suriname peaked at 100.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 96.1%, in 2013.
Suriname ranks 39th of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Trained teachers in preprimary education in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % of total teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 100.0% | — |
| 2010 | 97.0% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 98.5% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 96.1% | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 98.1% | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 98.7% | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 99.3% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 99.5% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 96.1% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.5% | 99.6% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 38 Macau, China 99.7% compare
- 40 Niger 98.4% compare
- 41 Mongolia 98.0% compare
- 42 Hong Kong, China 97.6% 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 trained teachers in preprimary education in Suriname?
- Trained teachers in preprimary education in Suriname was 99.6% in 2021, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2008.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in preprimary education recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.1% in 2013.
- How does Suriname rank for trained teachers in preprimary education?
- Suriname ranks 39th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
- Is trained teachers in preprimary education rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Trained teachers in preprimary education (% of total teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in preprimary education are the percentage of preprimary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.