Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Suriname
Suriname: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes was 19.3% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Suriname, 2000–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2022, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Suriname stood at 19.3%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Suriname peaked at 19.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2006.
That places Suriname 64th out of 88 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.4% | — |
| 2006 | 7.3% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 12.1% | +65.2% |
| 2018 | 13.1% | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 19.3% | +47.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 7.3% | 7.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 12.1% | 13.1% | 2 |
| 2020s | 19.3% | 19.3% | 19.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More education data for Suriname
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -48.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,840 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 228 (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 811 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -51.52 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 606 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -43.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Suriname?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes in Suriname was 19.3% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 19.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2006.
- How does Suriname rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes?
- Suriname ranks 64th out of 88 countries with data for 2022.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.2%. 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, upper secondary education, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release