Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Suriname

Suriname: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth was 0.2358 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2040)
0.2358 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
World rank
119th
of 160 countries
All-time high
5.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2000
All-time low
0.2358 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
in 2040
Years of data
32
2000–2040

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Suriname, 2000–2040

0123452000202020402000: 5.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2001: 5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2002: 4.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2003: 4.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2004: 4.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2005: 4.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2006: 4.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2007: 4.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2008: 3.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2009: 3.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2010: 3.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2011: 3.2 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2012: 3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2013: 2.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2014: 2.7 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2015: 2.5 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2016: 2.3 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2017: 2.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2018: 1.9 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2019: 1.8 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2020: 1.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2021: 1.4 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2022: 1.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2023: 0.94 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2024: 0.781 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2025: 0.648 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2026: 0.6 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2027: 0.556 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2028: 0.515 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2029: 0.476 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2030: 0.441 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years2040: 0.236 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of population aged 15-29 years.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 0.2358 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in 2040. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is down 46.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Suriname peaked at 5.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.2358 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years, in 2040.

Suriname ranks 119th of 160 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario) in Suriname, 2000 to 2040.
Year Percentage of population aged 15-29 years Change
2000 5.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
2001 4.96 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.1%
2002 4.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.1%
2003 4.75 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.1%
2004 4.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.1%
2005 4.55 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -2.1%
2006 4.32 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.2%
2007 4.09 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.2%
2008 3.87 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.3%
2009 3.67 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.3%
2010 3.47 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -5.3%
2011 3.25 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.5%
2012 3.04 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.5%
2013 2.84 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.5%
2014 2.65 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.6%
2015 2.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -6.6%
2016 2.28 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.9%
2017 2.1 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.9%
2018 1.93 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -8.0%
2019 1.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -8.0%
2020 1.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -8.0%
2021 1.36 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -16.8%
2022 1.13 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -16.9%
2023 0.9403 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -16.9%
2024 0.781 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -16.9%
2025 0.6484 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -17.0%
2026 0.6005 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.4%
2027 0.5559 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.4%
2028 0.5145 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.4%
2029 0.4762 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.5%
2030 0.4405 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -7.5%
2040 0.2358 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years -46.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.48 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.67 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 5.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2010s 2.58 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.78 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 3.47 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2020s 0.8645 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.4762 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1.64 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 10
2030s 0.4405 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.4405 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.4405 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1
2040s 0.2358 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.2358 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 0.2358 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years 1

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 116 Hungary 0.2591 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  2. 117 Belgium 0.2557 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  3. 118 Ukraine 0.241 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  4. 120 Barbados 0.2326 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  5. 121 Russian Federation 0.2284 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare
  6. 122 Georgia 0.225 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

More education data for Suriname

All data for Suriname →

Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Suriname?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth in Suriname was 0.2358 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 5.06 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2358 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years in 2040.
How does Suriname rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth?
Suriname ranks 119th out of 160 countries with data for 2040.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 39 - projected youth rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Suriname. Statizoid, drawing on Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Retrieved 24 August 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/stat/africa-s-development-dynamics-afdd-table-39-projected-youth-education-profiles-population-4/suriname/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/stat/africa-s-development-dynamics-afdd-table-39-projected-youth-education-profiles-population-4/suriname/">Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth in Suriname</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth education profiles — Population with less than primary education (medium scenario)
Unit
Percentage of population aged 15-29 years
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 7,228 data points, 2000–2040
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 38 shows the projected youth population in 2040 with different education levels, according to the medium and accelerated scenario as calculated by the Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital in 2018.