Gambia vs Suriname: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Gambia
47.8%
in 2021
Suriname
50.2%
in 2021
Gambia rank
4th
Suriname rank
3rd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Gambia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 50.2% against 47.8% in Gambia, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 4th and Suriname ranks 3rd of 213 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.1% | 18.8% | 10.8% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 2.1% | 37.7% | 35.6% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 10.3% | 53.9% | 43.6% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 51.7% | 41.6% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 47.8% | 50.2% | 2.5% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational, Gambia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 50.2% against 47.8% in Gambia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Gambia and Suriname?
- 2.4%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Suriname?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and Suriname rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Gambia ranks 4th and Suriname ranks 3rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). 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