Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Suriname
Suriname: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 11,132 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Suriname, 2001–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 11,132 for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.0% on the previous year and down 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Suriname peaked at 21,827 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 11,132, in 2023.
Suriname ranks 162nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 15,215 | — |
| 2002 | 14,326 | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 15,192 | +6.0% |
| 2006 | 15,459 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 15,429 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 15,919 | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 15,708 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 16,816 | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 16,689 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 17,349 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 17,777 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 18,916 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 18,830 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 18,836 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 18,000 | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 18,938 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 18,160 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 18,594 | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 20,256 | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 21,827 | +7.8% |
| 2023 | 11,132 | -49.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,321 | 14,326 | 15,919 | 7 |
| 2010s | 18,031 | 16,689 | 18,938 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,952 | 11,132 | 21,827 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 159 Equatorial Guinea 13,497 compare
- 160 Luxembourg 13,263 compare
- 161 Vanuatu 11,210 compare
- 163 Macao 8,733 compare
- 164 Sao Tome and Principe 7,869 compare
- 165 Iceland 7,662 compare
More education data for Suriname
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,451 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -35.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,760 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,417 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Suriname?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Suriname was 11,132 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 21,827 in 2022.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,132 in 2023.
- How does Suriname rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
- Suriname ranks 162nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.4%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release