Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Suriname
Suriname: Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate was 36.67 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Suriname, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Suriname stood at 36.67 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 648.0% on the previous year and up 4,293.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Suriname peaked at 36.67 % change on previous year in 2024 and was at its lowest, -16.37 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Suriname ranks 2nd of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.608 % change on previous year | — |
| 1988 | -0.6268 % change on previous year | -203.1% |
| 1989 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -944.8% |
| 2006 | -0.2634 % change on previous year | -105.0% |
| 2007 | -5.37 % change on previous year | +1938.8% |
| 2008 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -208.8% |
| 2009 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 2010 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -176.6% |
| 2011 | -0.4637 % change on previous year | -79.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3471 % change on previous year | -174.8% |
| 2013 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +205.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8347 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2015 | 0.3674 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2016 | 2.92 % change on previous year | +693.9% |
| 2017 | -6.49 % change on previous year | -322.5% |
| 2018 | -0.2588 % change on previous year | -96.0% |
| 2019 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -1543.0% |
| 2020 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -148.9% |
| 2021 | -5.16 % change on previous year | +182.9% |
| 2022 | -16.37 % change on previous year | +217.3% |
| 2023 | -6.69 % change on previous year | -59.1% |
| 2024 | 36.67 % change on previous year | -648.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 36.67 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.2236 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 36.67 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -0.083 % change on previous year. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -1938.8% | -0.2634 % change on previous year | -5.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.608 % change on previous year | 0.608 % change on previous year | 0.608 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1980s | 2.33 % change on previous year | -0.6268 % change on previous year | 5.3 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7918 % change on previous year | -5.37 % change on previous year | 5.84 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | -0.0218 % change on previous year | -6.49 % change on previous year | 3.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 % change on previous year | -16.37 % change on previous year | 36.67 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 1 Kenya 46.28 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Trinidad and Tobago 31.29 % change on previous year compare
- 4 Bahamas 17.66 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Burkina Faso 13.09 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Suriname
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 83.21 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 83.78 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Suriname?
- Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate in Suriname was 36.67 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 36.67 % change on previous year in 2024.
- What is the lowest gender gap education levels, annual growth rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.37 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Suriname rank for gender gap education levels, annual growth rate?
- Suriname ranks 2nd out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender gap education levels, annual growth rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4,293.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gender gap education levels, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gender gap education levels Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gender gap education levels. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.