Madagascar vs Suriname: Adolescents out of school

Madagascar
38.8%
in 2024
Suriname
39.6%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
19th
Suriname rank
18th

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Madagascar
  • Suriname
20304050198720052024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 39.6% against 38.8% in Madagascar, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 19th and Suriname ranks 18th of 179 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 28.0% 23.3% 4.6% Madagascar
2020s 36.6% 27.2% 9.4% Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Madagascar or Suriname?
Suriname, at 39.6% against 38.8% in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Madagascar and Suriname?
0.8%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Suriname?
13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Suriname rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Madagascar ranks 19th and Suriname ranks 18th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.