Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Suriname
Suriname: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes was 102.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Suriname, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Suriname is 102.1%, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Suriname peaked at 108.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 94.2%, in 1999.
That places Suriname 82nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 94.2% | — |
| 2001 | 96.1% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 95.2% | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 96.4% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 96.4% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 94.9% | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 99.9% | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 100.5% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 102.7% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 102.0% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 103.7% | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 105.0% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 106.9% | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 108.2% | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 108.5% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 103.6% | -4.5% |
| 2018 | 103.2% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 102.1% | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.2% | 94.2% | 94.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 97.1% | 94.9% | 100.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 104.6% | 102.0% | 108.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More reference data data for Suriname
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0324 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0374 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1239 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1088 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2131 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.6104 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Suriname?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes in Suriname was 102.1% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 108.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.2% in 1999.
- How does Suriname rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Suriname ranks 82nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.