World Data Atlas Topics Education

Lower secondary education in Suriname

Demographics Age
Youth Not in Education 21.12 % in 2015 WB
Education Indicators
Completion Rate 41.31 % in 2021 WB
Educational Attainment 43.98 % in 2018 WB
Not in Education Youth 3 timeseries
Pupil–Teacher Ratio 14.22 ratio in 2018 WB
Starting Age 12 years in 2022 WB
Gender (% in 2021)
Female 51.94 WB
Male 30.99 WB
Educational Process Members
Teachers Trained 81.86 % in 2021 WB
Educational Process Members Teachers
Trained Teachers 81.86 % in 2021 WB
South America
Argentina 84.42 in 2013 WB + 1 other
Bolivia 81.93 in 2014 WB + 1 other
Brazil 71.37 in 2013 WB + 1 other
Chile 85.01 in 2009 WB + 1 other
Colombia 91.47 % in 2018 WB + 1 other
Ecuador 81.57 % in 2018 WB + 1 other
Guyana 48.22 in 2011 WB + 1 other
Paraguay 82.08 in 2012 WB + 1 other
Peru 88.14 in 2001 WB + 1 other
Suriname 12 years in 2022 WB
Uruguay 90.47 % in 2018 WB + 1 other
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 84.8 in 2009 WB + 1 other
Education Level Basic Education (years in 2022)
Lower Secondary Education 12 WB
Primary Education 6 WB