OECD members vs Suriname: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
OECD members
17.5%
in 2019
Suriname
43.5%
in 2018
OECD members rank
7th
Suriname rank
4th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- OECD members
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 43.5% against 17.5% in OECD members, a difference of 26.0%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 2.5 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1972 it was OECD members ahead.
OECD members ranks 7th and Suriname ranks 4th of 45 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, OECD members averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | OECD members | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.5% | 14.5% | 3.0% | OECD members |
| 1980s | 18.3% | 39.0% | 20.7% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 19.2% | 42.3% | 23.1% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 15.7% | 46.3% | 30.5% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 42.2% | 25.3% | 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, OECD members or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 43.5% against 17.5% in OECD members as of 2018.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between OECD members and Suriname?
- 26.0%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Suriname?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do OECD members and Suriname rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- OECD members ranks 7th and Suriname ranks 4th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). UIS.Stat Bulk Data Download Service. Accessed April 5, 2025. https://apiportal.uis.unesco.org/bdds, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.