Brazil vs Suriname: Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita
Brazil
8.43 years
in 2023
Suriname
8.43 years
in 2023
Brazil rank
124th
Suriname rank
123rd
Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita over time
- Brazil
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 8.43 years against 8.43 years in Brazil, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 124th and Suriname ranks 123rd of 192 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.4 years | 7.84 years | 1.44 years | Suriname |
| 2010s | 7.5 years | 8.16 years | 0.667 years | Suriname |
| 2020s | 8.39 years | 8.42 years | 0.0318 years | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita, Brazil or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 8.43 years against 8.43 years in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita between Brazil and Suriname?
- 0 years, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Suriname?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Suriname rank globally for average years of schooling vs. gdp per capita?
- Brazil ranks 124th and Suriname ranks 123rd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average years of schooling vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average number of years (excluding years spent repeating individual grades) adults over 25 years participated in formal education.