Population, ages 10-17, total in Suriname
Suriname: Population, ages 10-17, total was 67,657 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 10-17, total in Suriname, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 10-17, total in Suriname is 67,657, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 10-17, total in Suriname peaked at 76,766 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 67,214, in 1990.
Suriname ranks 163rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72,041 | 67,214 | 76,766 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70,894 | 67,983 | 76,508 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68,608 | 67,657 | 69,071 | 6 |
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More education data for Suriname
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 91.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 5,068 (2021)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 2.23 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 89.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, ages 10-17, total in Suriname?
- Population, ages 10-17, total in Suriname was 67,657 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 10-17, total recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 76,766 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, ages 10-17, total recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,214 in 1990.
- How does Suriname rank for population, ages 10-17, total?
- Suriname ranks 163rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 10-17, total rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 10-17, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 10-17, total is the total population age 10-17.