Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Suriname
Suriname: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 85.5% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Suriname, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 85.5% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2019.
The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Suriname peaked at 89.8% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 72.6%, in 2002.
Suriname ranks 129th of 188 countries on this measure, 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, male in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 78.0% | — |
| 2002 | 72.6% | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 75.3% | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 76.0% | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 75.2% | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 75.5% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 80.5% | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 79.7% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 82.7% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 84.6% | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 89.8% | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 89.2% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 89.1% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 85.0% | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 89.2% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 85.5% | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.7% | 72.6% | 78.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 85.5% | 79.7% | 89.8% | 10 |
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More education data for Suriname
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,061 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 16.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0458 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,551 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0497 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Suriname?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Suriname was 85.5% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 89.8% in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.6% in 2002.
- How does Suriname rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
- Suriname ranks 129th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.