High income vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

High income
1.9%
in 2019
Suriname
9.6%
in 2015
High income rank
40th
Suriname rank
42nd

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • High income
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 9.6% against 1.9% in High income, a difference of 7.7%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 5.0 times High income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1987 it was High income ahead.

High income ranks 40th and Suriname ranks 42nd of 43 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, High income averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 6.1% 4.6% 1.5% High income
2000s 2.4% 15.2% 12.8% Suriname
2010s 2.3% 11.3% 9.0% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, High income or Suriname?
Suriname, at 9.6% against 1.9% in High income as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between High income and Suriname?
7.7%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2015.
How do High income and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
High income ranks 40th and Suriname ranks 42nd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,340 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Proportion of children and adolescents in the official age range for primary and lower secondary education who are not enrolled in primary or lower secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary and lower secondary education enrolled in primary or lower secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary and lower secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary and lower secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/