Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Suriname

Suriname: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes was 11,349 number in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
11,349 number
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
95th
of 147 countries
All-time high
14,979 number
in 2012
All-time low
11,349 number
in 2015
Years of data
7
2009–2015

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Suriname, 2009–2015

05.0k10.0k15.0k2009201220152009: 13.0k number2010: 12.6k number2011: 14.1k number2012: 15.0k number2013: 14.7k number2014: 13.9k number2015: 11.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2015, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Suriname stood at 11,349 number. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 18.3% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Suriname ranks 95th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number) in Suriname, 2009 to 2015.
Year number Change
2009 12,976 number
2010 12,622 number -2.7%
2011 14,052 number +11.3%
2012 14,979 number +6.6%
2013 14,719 number -1.7%
2014 13,896 number -5.6%
2015 11,349 number -18.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,976 number 12,976 number 12,976 number 1
2010s 13,603 number 11,349 number 14,979 number 6

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 92 Norway 14,879 number compare
  2. 93 Botswana 13,042 number
  3. 94 Fiji 12,131 number
  4. 96 Czechia 10,630 number compare
  5. 97 Armenia 10,627 number compare
  6. 98 Guyana 10,365 number

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Frequently asked questions

What is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Suriname?
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes in Suriname was 11,349 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 14,979 number in 2012.
What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 11,349 number in 2015.
How does Suriname rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Suriname ranks 95th out of 147 countries with data for 2015.
Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 3,225 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.