4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Suriname
Suriname: 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education was 30.4 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Suriname, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 30.4 for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in 2020. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Suriname peaked at 30.4 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15, in 2000.
Suriname ranks 117th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15 | — |
| 2001 | 19 | +26.7% |
| 2002 | 20 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21 | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 18 | -14.3% |
| 2007 | 23 | +27.8% |
| 2008 | 24 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 25 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 28 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 28 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 29 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 29 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 23 | -20.7% |
| 2019 | 30 | +30.4% |
| 2020 | 30.4 | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.6 | 15 | 25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.3 | 23 | 30 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.4 | 30.4 | 30.4 | 1 |
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More education data for Suriname
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,068 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 91.92 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 91.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Suriname?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education in Suriname was 30.4 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4 in 2020.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education?
- Suriname ranks 117th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in upper secondary education rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in upper secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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