Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 13.8% against 3.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 10.8%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 4.6 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Suriname ranks 36th of 45 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.0% | 4.0% | 8.0% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 15.2% | 12.3% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 13.7% | 10.5% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 13.8% against 3.0% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Suriname?
- 10.8%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Suriname?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 34th and Suriname ranks 36th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of male students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total male population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the male population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/