School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Suriname
Suriname: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 1.69 years in 2024. β¬ Flat
Latest (2024)
1.69 years
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
109th
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.92 years
in 1978
All-time low
1.26 years
in 1973
Years of data
42
1971β2024
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Suriname, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 1.69 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Suriname peaked at 1.92 years in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1.26 years, in 1973.
Suriname ranks 109th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.59 years | 1.26 years | 1.92 years | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.69 years | 1.57 years | 1.81 years | 6 |
| 1990s | 1.61 years | 1.48 years | 1.84 years | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.51 years | 1.41 years | 1.59 years | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.62 years | 1.44 years | 1.78 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.65 years | 1.5 years | 1.72 years | 5 |
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More education data for Suriname
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 5,068 (2021)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 25.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 91.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0082 units per person (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Suriname?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in Suriname was 1.69 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1.92 years in 1978.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.26 years in 1973.
- How does Suriname rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- Suriname ranks 109th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release