Latin America & Caribbean vs Suriname: Secondary education, pupils

Latin America & Caribbean
50.1%
in 2018
Suriname
55.2%
in 2015
Latin America & Caribbean rank
4th
Suriname rank
2nd

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 55.2% against 50.1% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 5.1%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 4th and Suriname ranks 2nd of 43 groups.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 49.9% 54.2% 4.2% Suriname
1980s 51.0% 54.1% 3.1% Suriname
1990s 51.2% 53.6% 2.4% Suriname
2000s 51.2% 55.6% 4.4% Suriname
2010s 50.7% 55.8% 5.1% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Latin America & Caribbean or Suriname?
Suriname, at 55.2% against 50.1% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2015.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname?
5.1%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname?
30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 4th and Suriname ranks 2nd of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.