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

Middle income
9.0%
in 2019
Suriname
14.9%
in 2015
Middle income rank
20th
Suriname rank
22nd

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

  • Middle income
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 14.9% against 9.0% in Middle income, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.7 times Middle income's.

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

Middle income ranks 20th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 43 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 16.2% 8.0% 8.2% Middle income
2000s 11.0% 18.4% 7.4% Suriname
2010s 10.3% 16.0% 5.8% 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, Middle income or Suriname?
Suriname, at 14.9% against 9.0% in Middle income as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Middle income and Suriname?
5.9%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2015.
How do Middle income and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Middle income ranks 20th and Suriname ranks 22nd 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,329 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/