Kenya vs Suriname: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)
Kenya
33.1%
in 2025
Suriname
34.7%
in 2025
Kenya rank
117th
Suriname rank
115th
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) over time
- Kenya
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 34.7% against 33.1% in Kenya, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 115th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.2% | 27.6% | 18.6% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 43.5% | 33.7% | 9.8% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 41.6% | 39.2% | 2.4% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 34.3% | 34.5% | 0.2% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%), Kenya or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 34.7% against 33.1% in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) between Kenya and Suriname?
- 1.6%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Suriname rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%)?
- Kenya ranks 117th and Suriname ranks 115th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.