Teachers in primary education, male in Suriname
Suriname: Teachers in primary education, male was 255 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, male in Suriname, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 255 number for teachers in primary education, male 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 in Suriname peaked at 1,082 number in 1975 and was at its lowest, 246 number, in 2018.
That places Suriname 169th out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 in Suriname, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 945 number | — |
| 1972 | 1,064 number | +12.6% |
| 1973 | 1,062 number | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 974 number | -8.3% |
| 1975 | 1,082 number | +11.1% |
| 1976 | 893 number | -17.5% |
| 1977 | 1,005 number | +12.5% |
| 1978 | 773 number | -23.1% |
| 1979 | 726 number | -6.1% |
| 1982 | 592 number | -18.5% |
| 1986 | 512 number | -13.5% |
| 1987 | 394 number | -23.0% |
| 1988 | 385 number | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 499 number | +29.6% |
| 1990 | 464 number | -7.0% |
| 1991 | 428 number | -7.8% |
| 1992 | 402 number | -6.1% |
| 1993 | 472 number | +17.4% |
| 2001 | 576 number | +22.0% |
| 2002 | 491 number | -14.8% |
| 2005 | 281 number | -42.8% |
| 2006 | 375 number | +33.5% |
| 2007 | 397 number | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 302 number | -23.9% |
| 2009 | 316 number | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 321 number | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 316 number | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 304 number | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 291 number | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 291 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 252 number | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 246 number | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 255 number | +3.7% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 255 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,158 number, 6% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 255 number is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,154 number, 8% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 947.11 number | 726 number | 1,082 number | 9 |
| 1980s | 476.4 number | 385 number | 592 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 441.5 number | 402 number | 472 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 391.14 number | 281 number | 576 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 284.5 number | 246 number | 321 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More reference data data for Suriname
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0324 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0374 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, male in Suriname?
- Teachers in primary education, male in Suriname was 255 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1,082 number in 1975.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 246 number in 2018.
- How does Suriname rank for teachers in primary education, male?
- Suriname ranks 169th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, male 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of male teachers in public and private primary education institutions. 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/