Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Suriname
Suriname: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 97.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Suriname, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 97.2% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in 2019.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Suriname peaked at 106.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 81.9%, in 2001.
That places Suriname 100th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 81.9% | — |
| 2002 | 89.9% | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 90.3% | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 87.5% | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 85.9% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 86.6% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 84.0% | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 90.2% | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 93.2% | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 97.8% | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 102.2% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 104.8% | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 104.7% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 106.9% | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 101.9% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 100.3% | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 97.2% | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.6% | 81.9% | 90.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 99.9% | 90.2% | 106.9% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 97 Trinidad and Tobago 97.5% compare
- 98 Uzbekistan 97.5% compare
- 99 Tajikistan 97.3% compare
- 101 Germany 97.0% compare
- 102 Mongolia 96.9% compare
- 103 Philippines 96.7% compare
More education data for Suriname
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63,941 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.93 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,068 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.47 % change on previous year (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 44,490 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 50.92 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Suriname?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Suriname was 97.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 106.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.9% in 2001.
- How does Suriname rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Suriname ranks 100th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.7%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.