Liberia vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Liberia
44.4%
in 2022
Suriname
39.6%
in 2024
Liberia rank
15th
Suriname rank
18th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Liberia
- Suriname
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 44.4% against 39.6% in Suriname, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Liberia has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 15th and Suriname ranks 18th of 183 countries.
Liberia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.1% | 19.3% | 6.9% | Liberia |
| 2020s | 42.4% | 21.7% | 20.7% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Liberia or Suriname?
- Liberia, at 44.4% against 39.6% in Suriname as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Liberia and Suriname?
- 4.8%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Suriname?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Liberia ranks 15th and Suriname ranks 18th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release