Teachers in secondary education, male in Suriname

Suriname: Teachers in secondary education, male was 1,131 number in 2014. β–² Rising

Latest (2014)
1,131 number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
160th
of 190 countries
All-time high
1,930 number
in 1986
All-time low
726 number
in 1971
Years of data
28
1971–2014

Teachers in secondary education, male in Suriname, 1971–2014

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1971199220141971: 726 number1972: 796 number1973: 877 number1974: 915 number1975: 1.0k number1976: 892 number1977: 1.1k number1978: 914 number1979: 853 number1986: 1.9k number1987: 1.5k number1988: 1.3k number1989: 1.1k number1990: 1.0k number1991: 943 number1992: 996 number1993: 987 number2001: 1.0k number2002: 1.1k number2005: 1.2k number2006: 1.4k number2007: 1.4k number2009: 1.1k number2010: 1.1k number2011: 1.1k number2012: 1.2k number2013: 1.1k number2014: 1.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2014, teachers in secondary education, male in Suriname stood at 1,131 number.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Suriname peaked at 1,930 number in 1986 and was at its lowest, 726 number, in 1971.

Suriname ranks 160th of 190 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 898.44 number 726 number 1,108 number 9
1980s 1,467 number 1,111 number 1,930 number 4
1990s 986.5 number 943 number 1,020 number 4
2000s 1,189 number 1,019 number 1,358 number 6
2010s 1,120 number 1,058 number 1,182 number 5

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 157 Guyana 1,232 number compare
  2. 158 Equatorial Guinea 1,215 number compare
  3. 159 New Caledonia 1,135 number compare
  4. 161 Macau, China 1,107 number compare
  5. 162 Belize 888 number compare
  6. 163 French Polynesia 862 number compare

See the full ranking of 235 places β†’

More reference data data for Suriname

All data for Suriname β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in secondary education, male in Suriname?
Teachers in secondary education, male in Suriname was 1,131 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 1,930 number in 1986.
What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 726 number in 1971.
How does Suriname rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
Suriname ranks 160th out of 190 countries with data for 2014.
Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Teachers in secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 5,697 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of male teachers in public and private secondary education institutions (ISCED 2 and 3). 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/