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Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Suriname

Suriname: Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre was 0.0016 number per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0016 number per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
192nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0067 number per square kilometre
in 1975
All-time low
0.0015 number per square kilometre
in 2018
Years of data
33
1971–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Suriname, 1971–2019

0.0020.0040.0061971199520191971: 0.006 number per square kilometre1972: 0.007 number per square kilometre1973: 0.007 number per square kilometre1974: 0.006 number per square kilometre1975: 0.007 number per square kilometre1976: 0.006 number per square kilometre1977: 0.006 number per square kilometre1978: 0.005 number per square kilometre1979: 0.005 number per square kilometre1982: 0.004 number per square kilometre1986: 0.003 number per square kilometre1987: 0.002 number per square kilometre1988: 0.002 number per square kilometre1989: 0.003 number per square kilometre1990: 0.003 number per square kilometre1991: 0.003 number per square kilometre1992: 0.003 number per square kilometre1993: 0.003 number per square kilometre2001: 0.004 number per square kilometre2002: 0.003 number per square kilometre2005: 0.002 number per square kilometre2006: 0.002 number per square kilometre2007: 0.002 number per square kilometre2008: 0.002 number per square kilometre2009: 0.002 number per square kilometre2010: 0.002 number per square kilometre2011: 0.002 number per square kilometre2012: 0.002 number per square kilometre2013: 0.002 number per square kilometre2014: 0.002 number per square kilometre2017: 0.002 number per square kilometre2018: 0.002 number per square kilometre2019: 0.002 number per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Suriname is 0.0016 number per square kilometre, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Suriname peaked at 0.0067 number per square kilometre in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 number per square kilometre, in 2018.

Suriname ranks 192nd of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Suriname, year by year

Year number per square kilometre Change
1971 0.0059 number per square kilometre —
1972 0.0066 number per square kilometre +12.6%
1973 0.0066 number per square kilometre -0.2%
1974 0.0061 number per square kilometre -8.3%
1975 0.0067 number per square kilometre +11.1%
1976 0.0056 number per square kilometre -17.5%
1977 0.0063 number per square kilometre +12.5%
1978 0.0048 number per square kilometre -23.1%
1979 0.0045 number per square kilometre -6.1%
1982 0.0037 number per square kilometre -18.5%
1986 0.0032 number per square kilometre -13.5%
1987 0.0025 number per square kilometre -23.0%
1988 0.0024 number per square kilometre -2.3%
1989 0.0031 number per square kilometre +29.6%
1990 0.0029 number per square kilometre -7.0%
1991 0.0027 number per square kilometre -7.8%
1992 0.0025 number per square kilometre -6.1%
1993 0.0029 number per square kilometre +17.4%
2001 0.0036 number per square kilometre +22.0%
2002 0.0031 number per square kilometre -14.8%
2005 0.0018 number per square kilometre -42.8%
2006 0.0023 number per square kilometre +33.5%
2007 0.0025 number per square kilometre +5.9%
2008 0.0019 number per square kilometre -23.9%
2009 0.002 number per square kilometre +4.6%
2010 0.002 number per square kilometre +1.6%
2011 0.002 number per square kilometre -1.6%
2012 0.0019 number per square kilometre -3.8%
2013 0.0018 number per square kilometre -4.3%
2014 0.0018 number per square kilometre +0.0%
2017 0.0016 number per square kilometre -13.4%
2018 0.0015 number per square kilometre -2.4%
2019 0.0016 number per square kilometre +3.7%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 0.0016 number per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0805 number per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 0.0016 number per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0912 number per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (38 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0059 number per square kilometre 0.0045 number per square kilometre 0.0067 number per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.003 number per square kilometre 0.0024 number per square kilometre 0.0037 number per square kilometre 5
1990s 0.0028 number per square kilometre 0.0025 number per square kilometre 0.0029 number per square kilometre 4
2000s 0.0024 number per square kilometre 0.0018 number per square kilometre 0.0036 number per square kilometre 7
2010s 0.0018 number per square kilometre 0.0015 number per square kilometre 0.002 number per square kilometre 8

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 189 Ukraine 0.0028 number per square kilometre compare
  2. 190 Guyana 0.0024 number per square kilometre compare
  3. 191 Kazakhstan 0.0017 number per square kilometre compare
  4. 193 Kyrgyzstan 0.0015 number per square kilometre compare
  5. 194 Belarus 0.0006 number per square kilometre compare
  6. 195 Mongolia 0.0003 number per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Suriname?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre in Suriname was 0.0016 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 0.0067 number per square kilometre in 1975.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 number per square kilometre in 2018.
How does Suriname rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre?
Suriname ranks 192nd out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. 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 primary education, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) 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.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
number per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,292 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) 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.