Puerto Rico vs Suriname: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Puerto Rico
16,174
in 2024
Suriname
17,466
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
91st
Suriname rank
88th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Suriname
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k198720052024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 17,466 against 16,174 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1,292.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 91st and Suriname ranks 88th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 12,676 7,061 5,615 Puerto Rico
2020s 15,636 15,594 41.6 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Puerto Rico or Suriname?
Suriname, at 17,466 against 16,174 in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Puerto Rico and Suriname?
1,292, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Suriname?
8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Puerto Rico and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Puerto Rico ranks 91st and Suriname ranks 88th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,228 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release