Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Suriname
Suriname: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male was 10,616 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Suriname, 2009–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 10,616 for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.2% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Suriname peaked at 11,568 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6,804, in 2010.
Suriname ranks 101st of 180 countries on this measure, 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, male in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 6,877 | — |
| 2010 | 6,804 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 7,738 | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 8,305 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 8,452 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 7,444 | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 7,327 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 8,265 | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 8,089 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 7,707 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 7,292 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 11,437 | +56.8% |
| 2023 | 11,568 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 10,616 | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,877 | 6,877 | 6,877 | 1 |
| 2010s | 7,803 | 6,804 | 8,452 | 8 |
| 2020s | 9,724 | 7,292 | 11,568 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 98 Timor-Leste 14,107 compare
- 99 Solomon Islands 12,954 compare
- 100 Namibia 10,879 compare
- 102 Denmark 9,952 compare
- 103 Uruguay 9,536 compare
- 104 Costa Rica 9,397 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 out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Suriname?
- Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male in Suriname was 10,616 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 11,568 in 2023.
- What is the lowest out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,804 in 2010.
- How does Suriname rank for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Suriname ranks 101st out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release