How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname?

7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latin America & Caribbean vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Latin America & Caribbean

6.8%

in 2019

Suriname

18.6%

in 2015

Latin America & Caribbean rank

32nd

Suriname rank

34th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time

Latin America & Caribbean
Suriname

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 18.6% against 6.8% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 11.8%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 2.8 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 32nd and Suriname ranks 34th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latin America & Caribbean	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
2000s	5.6%	30.7%	25.0%	Suriname
2010s	6.5%	20.1%	13.6%	Suriname

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, male, Latin America & Caribbean or Suriname?: Suriname, at 18.6% against 6.8% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname?: 11.8%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2015.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 32nd and Suriname ranks 34th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 2,994 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of males of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official lower secondary school age.