Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Suriname
Suriname: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female was 7,612 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Suriname, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Suriname stood at 7,612.
That represents a change of up 13.1% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Suriname peaked at 8,982 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,349, in 2009.
That places Suriname 106th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 5,349 | — |
| 2010 | 5,396 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 6,111 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 6,788 | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 7,076 | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 6,054 | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 6,096 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 6,588 | +8.1% |
| 2019 | 6,404 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 6,159 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 5,921 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 8,982 | +51.7% |
| 2023 | 6,733 | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 7,612 | +13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,349 | 5,349 | 5,349 | 1 |
| 2010s | 6,314 | 5,396 | 7,076 | 8 |
| 2020s | 7,081 | 5,921 | 8,982 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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 out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Suriname?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female in Suriname was 7,612 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 8,982 in 2022.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,349 in 2009.
- How does Suriname rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Suriname ranks 106th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. 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 Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release