Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Suriname
Suriname: Adjusted savings: education expenditure was 89.28 million current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Suriname, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: education expenditure in Suriname is 89.28 million current US$, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure in Suriname peaked at 178.10 million current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 13.85 million current US$, in 1970.
That places Suriname 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Suriname, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 13.85 million current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 15.04 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1972 | 16.45 million current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1973 | 18.05 million current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 23.24 million current US$ | +28.7% |
| 1975 | 30.31 million current US$ | +30.4% |
| 1976 | 31.46 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 40.20 million current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1978 | 46.71 million current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1979 | 49.36 million current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1980 | 52.23 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1981 | 65.44 million current US$ | +25.3% |
| 1982 | 72.18 million current US$ | +10.3% |
| 1983 | 73.37 million current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 77.61 million current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 83.23 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 89.74 million current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 92.72 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 102.62 million current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1989 | 44.84 million current US$ | -56.3% |
| 1990 | 25.15 million current US$ | -43.9% |
| 1991 | 26.77 million current US$ | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 24.22 million current US$ | -9.5% |
| 1993 | 14.51 million current US$ | -40.1% |
| 1994 | 20.67 million current US$ | +42.4% |
| 1995 | 23.73 million current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1996 | 29.42 million current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1997 | 31.00 million current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 37.27 million current US$ | +20.3% |
| 1999 | 29.26 million current US$ | -21.5% |
| 2000 | 30.99 million current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 25.07 million current US$ | -19.1% |
| 2002 | 36.18 million current US$ | +44.3% |
| 2003 | 42.20 million current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 48.94 million current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 60.39 million current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 88.60 million current US$ | +46.7% |
| 2007 | 101.07 million current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 122.41 million current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2009 | 133.66 million current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 146.89 million current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2011 | 143.31 million current US$ | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 164.92 million current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2013 | 172.74 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 178.10 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 176.13 million current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 108.55 million current US$ | -38.4% |
| 2017 | 110.15 million current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 124.31 million current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 124.15 million current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 84.26 million current US$ | -32.1% |
| 2021 | 89.28 million current US$ | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28.47 million current US$ | 13.85 million current US$ | 49.36 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 75.40 million current US$ | 44.84 million current US$ | 102.62 million current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.20 million current US$ | 14.51 million current US$ | 37.27 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.95 million current US$ | 25.07 million current US$ | 133.66 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 144.93 million current US$ | 108.55 million current US$ | 178.10 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.77 million current US$ | 84.26 million current US$ | 89.28 million current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 168 Micronesia, Federated States of 105.18 million current US$ compare
- 169 Cape Verde 98.98 million current US$ compare
- 170 Equatorial Guinea 91.48 million current US$ compare
- 172 Somalia 75.19 million current US$ compare
- 173 Seychelles 63.15 million current US$ compare
- 174 Timor-Leste 60.19 million current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Suriname
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.22 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 16.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 34.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 244,267 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 9.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -1.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 114.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0733 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 510.48 current US$ per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure in Suriname?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure in Suriname was 89.28 million current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 178.10 million current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.85 million current US$ in 1970.
- How does Suriname rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Suriname ranks 171st out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.