Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Suriname

Suriname: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 5,329 number in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
5,329 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
162nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
5,534 number
in 1977
All-time low
3,838 number
in 1991
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Suriname, 1970–2020

02.0k4.0k6.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Suriname is 5,329 number, measured in 2020.

The figure is up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Suriname peaked at 5,534 number in 1977 and was at its lowest, 3,838 number, in 1991.

Suriname ranks 162nd of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number) in Suriname, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 5,083 number
1971 5,261 number +3.5%
1972 5,338 number +1.5%
1973 5,386 number +0.9%
1974 5,409 number +0.4%
1975 5,432 number +0.4%
1976 5,486 number +1.0%
1977 5,534 number +0.9%
1978 5,509 number -0.5%
1979 5,411 number -1.8%
1980 5,240 number -3.2%
1981 5,020 number -4.2%
1982 4,891 number -2.6%
1983 4,774 number -2.4%
1984 4,663 number -2.3%
1985 4,599 number -1.4%
1986 4,529 number -1.5%
1987 4,374 number -3.4%
1988 4,196 number -4.1%
1989 4,061 number -3.2%
1990 3,911 number -3.7%
1991 3,838 number -1.9%
1992 3,975 number +3.6%
1993 4,219 number +6.1%
1994 4,429 number +5.0%
1995 4,642 number +4.8%
1996 4,829 number +4.0%
1997 4,889 number +1.2%
1998 4,909 number +0.4%
1999 4,948 number +0.8%
2000 5,003 number +1.1%
2001 5,046 number +0.9%
2002 5,065 number +0.4%
2003 5,078 number +0.3%
2004 5,108 number +0.6%
2005 5,149 number +0.8%
2006 5,193 number +0.9%
2007 5,225 number +0.6%
2008 5,249 number +0.5%
2009 5,267 number +0.3%
2010 5,278 number +0.2%
2011 5,285 number +0.1%
2012 5,296 number +0.2%
2013 5,307 number +0.2%
2014 5,314 number +0.1%
2015 5,323 number +0.2%
2016 5,327 number +0.1%
2017 5,328 number +0.0%
2018 5,327 number -0.0%
2019 5,329 number +0.0%
2020 5,329 number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5,385 number 5,083 number 5,534 number 10
1980s 4,635 number 4,061 number 5,240 number 10
1990s 4,459 number 3,838 number 4,948 number 10
2000s 5,138 number 5,003 number 5,267 number 10
2010s 5,311 number 5,278 number 5,329 number 10
2020s 5,329 number 5,329 number 5,329 number 1

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 159 Estonia 7,356 number compare
  2. 160 Guyana 7,151 number compare
  3. 161 Bhutan 6,826 number compare
  4. 163 Cape Verde 5,109 number compare
  5. 164 Cyprus 4,756 number compare
  6. 165 Montenegro 4,169 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Suriname?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Suriname was 5,329 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 5,534 number in 1977.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 3,838 number in 1991.
How does Suriname rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Suriname ranks 162nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.