Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Suriname

Gross secondary school enrolment in Suriname was 76.1% in 2023.

Measure: Secondary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official secondary school-age population Data: 1971 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Suriname, 2023 76.1% % of the official secondary school-age population
Change from 2022 −1.9percentage points 2022: 78.0%
World, 2023 77.2% Official aggregate
Position in 2023 115th of 147 See the full ranking

Secondary school enrolment (gross) in Suriname over time

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% of the official secondary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Secondary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official secondary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period SurinameWorld
2024 – 77.3%
2023 76.1% 77.2%
2022 78.0% 77.5%
2021 65.6% 77.3%
2020 73.1% 76.5%
2019 74.4% 76.0%
2018 74.7% 75.5%
2017 – 74.9%
2016 71.6% 75.2%
2015 70.2% 75.0%
2014 67.3% 74.9%
2013 68.5% 74.0%
2012 68.5% 72.7%
2011 68.2% 71.9%
2010 70.6% 70.9%
2009 68.6% 69.4%
2008 70.9% 68.3%
2007 70.3% 66.8%
2006 69.8% 65.4%
2005 68.4% 64.4%
2004 – 63.5%
2003 – 62.4%
2002 70.4% 61.6%
2001 69.0% 60.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.9 percentage points from 78.0% in 2022.
  • Since 2012, when it was 68.5%, the figure has changed by +7.6 percentage points.
  • Among the 147 countries with data for 2023, Suriname has the 115th highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2023 was 77.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.SEC.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1971 to 2023 for Suriname
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics