Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Suriname
Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower was 9.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Suriname, 1987–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 9.6% for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in 2015.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Suriname peaked at 15.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1987.
Suriname ranks 42nd of 148 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 4.1% | — |
| 1988 | 5.1% | +24.4% |
| 2009 | 15.2% | +198.5% |
| 2010 | 13.8% | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 13.0% | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 11.0% | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 10.5% | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 10.0% | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.6% | 4.1% | 5.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 15.2% | 15.2% | 15.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 9.6% | 13.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 39 Sao Tome and Principe 10.5% compare
- 40 Indonesia 9.9% compare
- 41 Kenya 9.8% compare
- 43 Cape Verde 9.3% compare
- 44 Armenia 9.1% compare
- 45 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 8.6% compare
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 out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Suriname?
- Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower in Suriname was 9.6% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 15.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1987.
- How does Suriname rank for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Suriname ranks 42nd out of 148 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. 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 Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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/