Namibia vs Suriname: Children out of school, primary, male

Namibia
4,619
in 2012
Suriname
5,256
in 2024
Namibia rank
120th
Suriname rank
118th

Children out of school, primary, male over time

  • Namibia
  • Suriname
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197720002024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 5,256 against 4,619 in Namibia, a difference of 637.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 120th and Suriname ranks 118th of 177 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 20,579 2,245 18,334 Namibia
2000s 15,691 6,081 9,611 Namibia
2010s 7,302 6,399 902.67 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, male, Namibia or Suriname?
Suriname, at 5,256 against 4,619 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary, male between Namibia and Suriname?
637, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2012.
How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for children out of school, primary, male?
Namibia ranks 120th and Suriname ranks 118th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, primary, male
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,680 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.