Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
28.2%
in 2019
Suriname
42.0%
in 2015
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
27th
Suriname rank
29th

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

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
  • Suriname
0204060199920092019

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 42.0% against 28.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 13.8%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

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

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 30.8% 48.0% 17.2% Suriname
2010s 29.8% 49.6% 19.7% 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, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan or Suriname?
Suriname, at 42.0% against 28.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Suriname?
13.8%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Suriname?
7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 27th 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

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.