Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Suriname
Suriname: Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships was 382,610 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Suriname, 2007–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 382,610 for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in 2024.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Suriname peaked at 946,388 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 10,318, in 2010.
Suriname ranks 128th of 142 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 22,587 | — |
| 2009 | 41,304 | +82.9% |
| 2010 | 10,318 | -75.0% |
| 2012 | 33,486 | +224.5% |
| 2013 | 432,654 | +1192.0% |
| 2014 | 560,368 | +29.5% |
| 2015 | 736,783 | +31.5% |
| 2016 | 723,352 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 866,724 | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 946,388 | +9.2% |
| 2019 | 850,313 | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 831,746 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 771,623 | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 516,404 | -33.1% |
| 2023 | 416,719 | -19.3% |
| 2024 | 382,610 | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,946 | 22,587 | 41,304 | 2 |
| 2010s | 573,376 | 10,318 | 946,388 | 9 |
| 2020s | 583,820 | 382,610 | 831,746 | 5 |
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More education data for Suriname
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Suriname?
- Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships in Suriname was 382,610 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 946,388 in 2018.
- What is the lowest volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,318 in 2010.
- How does Suriname rank for volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships?
- Suriname ranks 128th out of 142 countries with data for 2024.
- Is volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. 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 Volume of official development assistance flows for scholarships, constant US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release