Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled male in Suriname
Suriname: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled male was 606 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Suriname, 1985–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Suriname recorded 606 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 43.9% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Suriname peaked at 2,043 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 606, in 2024.
Suriname ranks 178th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes … gaps filled male in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1,417 | — |
| 1986 | 1,276 | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 1,670 | +30.9% |
| 1988 | 1,789 | +7.1% |
| 1989 | 1,902 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 2,043 | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 1,973 | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 1,262 | -36.0% |
| 2020 | 1,302 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 1,592 | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 899 | -43.5% |
| 2023 | 1,080 | +20.1% |
| 2024 | 606 | -43.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 606 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95,141, 1% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 606 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 69,370, 1% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,611 | 1,276 | 1,902 | 5 |
| 1990s | 2,043 | 2,043 | 2,043 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,973 | 1,973 | 1,973 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1,262 | 1,262 | 1,262 | 1 |
| 2020s | 1,096 | 606 | 1,592 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 175 Saint Lucia 659 compare
- 176 Marshall Islands 657 compare
- 177 American Samoa 634 compare
- 179 United States Virgin Islands 588 compare
- 180 Liechtenstein 587 compare
- 181 San Marino 544 compare
More education data for Suriname
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,520 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,366 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,117 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,643 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 63,941 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Suriname?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Suriname was 606 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 2,043 in 1990.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 606 in 2024.
- How does Suriname rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
- Suriname ranks 178th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.