Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Suriname

Suriname: Teachers in lower secondary education, male was 602 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
602 number
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
116th
of 137 countries
All-time high
783 number
in 2007
All-time low
582 number
in 2018
Years of data
15
2001–2019

Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Suriname, 2001–2019

02004006008002001201020192001: 649 number2002: 736 number2005: 656 number2006: 754 number2007: 783 number2008: 605 number2009: 589 number2010: 621 number2011: 587 number2012: 591 number2013: 605 number2014: 646 number2017: 624 number2018: 582 number2019: 602 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in lower secondary education, male in Suriname is 602 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in lower secondary education, male in Suriname peaked at 783 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 582 number, in 2018.

Suriname ranks 116th of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 681.71 number 589 number 783 number 7
2010s 607.25 number 582 number 646 number 8

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 113 Guyana 769 number compare
  2. 114 Estonia 765 number compare
  3. 115 Belize 630 number compare
  4. 117 Malta 586.58 number compare
  5. 118 Sao Tome and Principe 558 number compare
  6. 119 Macau (China) 470 number compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in lower secondary education, male in Suriname?
Teachers in lower secondary education, male in Suriname was 602 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 783 number in 2007.
What is the lowest teachers in lower secondary education, male recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 582 number in 2018.
How does Suriname rank for teachers in lower secondary education, male?
Suriname ranks 116th out of 137 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,917 data points, 1970–2020
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Total number of male teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/