Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Suriname
Suriname: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita was 0.0497 units per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Suriname, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Suriname stood at 0.0497 units per person.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Suriname peaked at 0.1267 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0472 units per person, in 2023.
Suriname ranks 95th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Suriname, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1218 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.1197 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1973 | 0.1226 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1259 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1267 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.108 units per person | -14.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1185 units per person | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1167 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1178 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1048 units per person | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0955 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0925 units per person | -3.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0813 units per person | -12.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0797 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0823 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0729 units per person | -11.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0737 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0901 units per person | +22.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0984 units per person | +9.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1054 units per person | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 0.068 units per person | -35.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0662 units per person | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0652 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0651 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0638 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.067 units per person | +5.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0677 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.066 units per person | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0641 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0641 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0626 units per person | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0616 units per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0631 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0622 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0591 units per person | -5.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0578 units per person | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0576 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0551 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0531 units per person | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0565 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0472 units per person | -16.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0497 units per person | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1197 units per person | 0.108 units per person | 0.1267 units per person | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.0893 units per person | 0.0797 units per person | 0.1048 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0881 units per person | 0.0729 units per person | 0.1054 units per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0662 units per person | 0.0638 units per person | 0.068 units per person | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0618 units per person | 0.0576 units per person | 0.066 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0523 units per person | 0.0472 units per person | 0.0565 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 92 Panama 0.0511 units per person compare
- 93 Palestine, State of 0.051 units per person compare
- 94 Mexico 0.0508 units per person compare
- 96 Saudi Arabia 0.0497 units per person compare
- 97 Jordan 0.0494 units per person compare
- 98 Tajikistan 0.049 units per person compare
More education data for Suriname
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,612 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 10.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0955 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60,612 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0955 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,061 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Suriname?
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita in Suriname was 0.0497 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1267 units per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0472 units per person in 2023.
- How does Suriname rank for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
- Suriname ranks 95th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, male (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.