Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Suriname
Suriname: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 40.9% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Suriname, 2001–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Suriname is 40.9%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 1,609.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Suriname peaked at 48.3% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2016.
Suriname ranks 60th of 155 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 45.1% | — |
| 2002 | 45.8% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 45.4% | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 48.3% | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 44.4% | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 44.1% | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 45.4% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 2.7% | -94.0% |
| 2011 | 2.4% | -12.7% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.1% | -14.1% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -24.0% |
| 2015 | 1.7% | +8.6% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 1.9% | +24.4% |
| 2018 | 2.0% | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 42.3% | +1970.2% |
| 2020 | 39.0% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 40.9% | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.5% | 44.1% | 48.3% | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 1.5% | 42.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 39.0% | 40.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 57 Dominican Republic 43.4% compare
- 58 Puerto Rico 41.5% compare
- 59 Gibraltar 41.1% compare
- 61 Uzbekistan 40.6% compare
- 62 Timor-Leste 39.6% compare
- 63 Bosnia and Herzegovina 39.3% 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 percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Suriname?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Suriname was 40.9% in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 48.3% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2016.
- How does Suriname rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Suriname ranks 60th out of 155 countries with data for 2021.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,609.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release