Upper secondary completion in Suriname

In Suriname, 40.8% of young people had completed upper secondary school by the expected age in 2022.

Measure: Completion rate, upper secondary education Unit: % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age Data: 2000 to 2022 Source: UNESCO UIS
Suriname, 2022 40.8% % of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age
Change from 2018 +17.5percentage points 2018: 23.4%

Upper secondary completion in Suriname over time

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% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, upper secondary education (% of young people 3 to 5 years above the final grade age), 2000 to 2022
Period Suriname
2022 40.8%
2018 23.4%
2010 24.8%
2006 17.7%
2000 15.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 23.4% in 2018, a change of +17.5 percentage points.
  • Since 2000, when it was 15.2%, the figure has changed by +25.6 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.3 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2022 for Suriname
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org