Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Suriname
Suriname: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in was 51.0% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
51.0%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
73rd
of 146 countries
All-time high
57.1%
in 2013
All-time low
43.6%
in 2010
Years of data
19
2001–2021
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Suriname, 2001–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 51.0% for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.3% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Suriname peaked at 57.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 43.6%, in 2010.
Suriname ranks 73rd of 146 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 50.8% | — |
| 2002 | 51.6% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 51.1% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 56.5% | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 50.6% | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 50.0% | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 50.2% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 43.6% | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 53.8% | +23.5% |
| 2012 | 55.4% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 57.1% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 52.6% | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 56.1% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 54.0% | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 52.6% | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 51.5% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 50.7% | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 49.4% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 51.0% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.5% | 50.0% | 56.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 43.6% | 57.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.2% | 49.4% | 51.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 70 Guinea 51.0% compare
- 71 Palestine, State of 51.0% compare
- 72 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 51.0% compare
- 74 France 51.0% compare
- 75 Cayman Islands 51.0% compare
- 76 Mexico 51.0% 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 51.0% 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 57.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.6% in 2010.
- How does Suriname rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood education programmes in?
- Suriname ranks 73rd out of 146 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 down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release