How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname?

7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

22.2%

in 2019

Suriname

42.0%

in 2015

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

32nd

Suriname rank

29th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Suriname

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 42.0% against 22.2% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 19.8%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Suriname ranks 29th of 45 groups.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
2000s	29.8%	48.0%	18.2%	Suriname
2010s	25.6%	49.6%	24.0%	Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Suriname?: Suriname, at 42.0% against 22.2% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname?: 19.8%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?: Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Suriname ranks 29th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.