Completion rate, primary education, female in Suriname
Suriname: Completion rate, primary education, female was 95.1% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, female in Suriname, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, female in Suriname is 95.1%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, female in Suriname peaked at 95.1% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 64.4%, in 2000.
Suriname ranks 54th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.1% | 64.4% | 83.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 86.8% | 83.4% | 90.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 95.1% | 95.1% | 95.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 51 Jordan 97.0% compare
- 52 Egypt, Arab Republic of 96.2% compare
- 53 Venezuela, República Bolivariana de 95.3% compare
- 55 Lesotho, Kingdom of 94.8% compare
- 56 India 94.4% compare
- 57 El Salvador 94.1% compare
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)
- School enrollment, primary 91.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0082 units per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, female in Suriname?
- Completion rate, primary education, female in Suriname was 95.1% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, female recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 95.1% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, female recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.4% in 2000.
- How does Suriname rank for completion rate, primary education, female?
- Suriname ranks 54th out of 90 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, primary education, female rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release