School completion, per unit of GDP in Suriname
Suriname: School completion, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
School completion, per unit of GDP in Suriname, 1981–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for school completion, per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school completion, per unit of gdp in Suriname peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2014.
That places Suriname 15th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
School completion, per unit of GDP in Suriname, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +112.9% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.6% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.6% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -30.7% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +55.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +38.5% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 13.9× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 17.6× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where School completion, per unit of GDP in Suriname changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +112.9% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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 school completion, per unit of gdp in Suriname?
- School completion, per unit of gdp in Suriname was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest school completion, per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest school completion, per unit of gdp recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2014.
- How does Suriname rank for school completion, per unit of gdp?
- Suriname ranks 15th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school completion, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of School completion, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
School completion divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
School completion ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Share of children who have completed primary school UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
School completion divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.