Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Suriname
Suriname: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male was 575 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Suriname, 2004–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Suriname is 575 number, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 93.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Suriname peaked at 1,970 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 297 number, in 2008.
Suriname ranks 73rd of 86 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Suriname, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1,970 number | — |
| 2008 | 297 number | -84.9% |
| 2010 | 987 number | +232.3% |
| 2012 | 949 number | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 575 number | -39.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,134 number | 297 number | 1,970 number | 2 |
| 2010s | 837 number | 575 number | 987 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 70 Maldives 918 number compare
- 71 Kazakhstan 701 number compare
- 72 Republic of Moldova 602 number compare
- 74 Sao Tome and Principe 468 number compare
- 75 Montenegro 330 number compare
- 76 Singapore 325 number compare
More education data for Suriname
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60,612 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0955 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,061 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Suriname?
- Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male in Suriname was 575 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1,970 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 297 number in 2008.
- How does Suriname rank for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male?
- Suriname ranks 73rd out of 86 countries with data for 2018.
- Is youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.6%. 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 Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of males between age 15 and age 24 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.