Suriname - Secondary education

Secondary education, duration (years)

Secondary education, duration (years) in Suriname was 7.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 7.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1998.

Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1970 7.00
1971 7.00
1972 7.00
1973 7.00
1974 7.00
1975 7.00
1976 7.00
1977 7.00
1978 7.00
1979 7.00
1980 7.00
1981 7.00
1982 7.00
1983 7.00
1984 7.00
1985 7.00
1986 7.00
1987 7.00
1988 7.00
1989 7.00
1990 7.00
1991 7.00
1992 7.00
1993 7.00
1994 7.00
1995 7.00
1996 7.00
1997 7.00
1998 6.00
1999 6.00
2000 6.00
2001 6.00
2002 6.00
2003 6.00
2004 6.00
2005 7.00
2006 7.00
2007 7.00
2008 7.00
2009 7.00
2010 7.00
2011 7.00
2012 7.00
2013 7.00
2014 7.00
2015 7.00
2016 7.00
2017 7.00
2018 7.00
2019 7.00
2020 7.00
2021 7.00

Secondary education, pupils

The value for Secondary education, pupils in Suriname was 58,408 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 58,408 in 2018 and a minimum value of 23,504 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 23,504
1972 23,718
1973 26,405
1974 27,754
1975 29,532
1976 30,603
1977 32,247
1978 34,121
1979 34,372
1980 35,742
1981 24,027
1982 30,057
1983 29,905
1984 29,843
1985 34,608
1986 37,630
1987 35,878
1988 34,951
1989 34,248
1990 33,289
1991 33,561
1992 35,535
1993 30,016
2001 41,874
2002 42,253
2005 45,818
2006 46,725
2007 47,235
2008 48,134
2009 47,221
2010 50,164
2011 49,563
2012 50,868
2013 52,109
2014 51,784
2015 54,721
2018 58,408

Secondary education, pupils (% female)

Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Suriname was 55.18 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 57.23 in 2002, while its lowest value was 51.72 in 1977.

Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 54.39
1972 54.91
1973 56.49
1974 54.87
1975 55.77
1976 54.65
1977 51.72
1978 52.45
1979 52.16
1986 53.37
1987 54.02
1988 54.96
1989 54.04
1990 54.80
1991 53.02
1992 53.32
1993 53.30
2001 53.09
2002 57.23
2005 55.77
2006 56.30
2007 56.55
2008 55.53
2009 54.44
2010 55.11
2011 56.32
2012 56.20
2013 55.97
2014 56.28
2015 55.18

Secondary education, general pupils

The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Suriname was 32,996 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 32,996 in 2018 and a minimum value of 12,747 in 1981.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 21,072
1973 23,284
1974 24,810
1975 25,524
1976 26,442
1977 25,872
1978 27,775
1979 28,636
1980 30,152
1981 12,747
1982 16,316
1983 14,074
1984 14,144
1985 18,612
1986 24,996
1987 24,411
1988 23,961
1989 23,107
1990 19,384
1991 19,902
1992 19,224
1993 17,709
1994 16,511
2001 22,262
2002 23,083
2005 24,307
2006 26,424
2007 24,523
2008 25,583
2009 25,324
2010 27,607
2011 28,279
2012 29,505
2013 30,780
2014 31,080
2015 32,284
2018 32,996

Secondary education, general pupils (% female)

Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Suriname was 61.25 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 62.03 in 2007, while its lowest value was 53.00 in 1993.

Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 55.51
1973 58.20
1974 55.68
1975 58.01
1976 56.16
1977 54.53
1978 55.05
1979 55.36
1986 56.29
1987 56.60
1988 56.82
1989 56.51
1990 56.31
1991 56.50
1992 56.40
1993 53.00
1994 57.26
2001 57.89
2002 61.04
2005 60.62
2006 60.44
2007 62.03
2008 61.20
2009 61.10
2010 60.60
2011 60.13
2012 59.79
2013 60.29
2014 60.62
2015 61.25

Secondary education, vocational pupils

The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Suriname was 25,412 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25,412 in 2018 and a minimum value of 2,646 in 1972.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 2,646
1973 3,121
1974 2,944
1975 4,008
1976 4,161
1977 6,375
1978 6,346
1979 5,736
1980 5,590
1981 11,280
1982 13,741
1983 15,831
1984 15,699
1985 15,996
1986 12,634
1987 11,467
1988 10,990
1989 11,141
1990 13,905
1991 13,659
1992 16,311
1993 12,307
2001 19,612
2002 19,170
2005 21,511
2006 20,301
2007 22,712
2008 22,551
2009 21,897
2010 22,557
2011 21,284
2012 21,363
2013 21,329
2014 20,704
2015 22,437
2018 25,412

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)

Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Suriname was 46.45 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 53.73 in 1993, while its lowest value was 36.18 in 1979.

Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1972 50.08
1973 43.67
1974 48.00
1975 41.49
1976 45.09
1977 40.30
1978 41.07
1979 36.18
1986 47.61
1987 48.53
1988 50.91
1989 48.91
1990 52.69
1991 47.94
1992 49.68
1993 53.73
2001 47.64
2002 52.63
2005 50.30
2006 50.92
2007 50.63
2008 49.10
2009 46.74
2010 48.40
2011 51.25
2012 51.24
2013 49.74
2014 49.76
2015 46.45

Secondary education, teachers

The value for Secondary education, teachers in Suriname was 4,569 as of 2015. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 4,569 in 2015 and a minimum value of 1,367 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 1,367
1972 1,468
1973 1,676
1974 1,753
1975 1,706
1976 1,793
1977 1,917
1978 1,785
1979 1,867
1980 2,326
1982 1,995
1983 2,119
1985 2,330
1986 4,021
1987 3,306
1988 2,842
1989 2,537
1990 2,489
1991 2,482
1992 2,496
1993 2,487
2001 2,731
2002 2,791
2005 3,296
2006 3,319
2007 3,373
2009 3,549
2010 3,622
2011 3,692
2012 4,076
2013 4,086
2014 4,203
2015 4,569

Secondary education, teachers, female

The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Suriname was 3,072.00 as of 2014. As the graph below shows, over the past 43 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,072.00 in 2014 and a minimum value of 641.00 in 1971.

Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 641.00
1972 672.00
1973 799.00
1974 838.00
1975 701.00
1976 901.00
1977 809.00
1978 871.00
1979 1,014.00
1986 2,091.00
1987 1,759.00
1988 1,563.00
1989 1,426.00
1990 1,469.00
1991 1,539.00
1992 1,500.00
1993 1,500.00
2001 1,712.00
2002 1,740.00
2005 2,052.00
2006 1,964.00
2007 2,015.00
2009 2,444.00
2010 2,521.00
2011 2,634.00
2012 2,894.00
2013 2,958.00
2014 3,072.00

Secondary education, teachers (% female)

Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Suriname was 73.09 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 73.09 in 2014, while its lowest value was 41.09 in 1975.

Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1971 46.89
1972 45.78
1973 47.67
1974 47.80
1975 41.09
1976 50.25
1977 42.20
1978 48.80
1979 54.31
1986 52.00
1987 53.21
1988 55.00
1989 56.21
1990 59.02
1991 62.01
1992 60.10
1993 60.31
2001 62.69
2002 62.34
2005 62.26
2006 59.17
2007 59.74
2009 68.86
2010 69.60
2011 71.34
2012 71.00
2013 72.39
2014 73.09

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes