Suriname vs UIS: South and West Asia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth

Suriname
10.8 % change on previous year
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
4.11 % change on previous year
in 2024
Suriname rank
6th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
6th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth over time

  • Suriname
  • UIS: South and West Asia
-40-20020197119972024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 10.8 % change on previous year against 4.11 % change on previous year in UIS: South and West Asia, a difference of 6.69 % change on previous year.

That makes Suriname's figure about 2.6 times UIS: South and West Asia's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1972 it was UIS: South and West Asia ahead.

Suriname ranks 6th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 6th of 218 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 1 and UIS: South and West Asia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1970s -0.7899 % change on previous year 2.86 % change on previous year 3.65 % change on previous year UIS: South and West Asia
1980s -2.44 % change on previous year 3.63 % change on previous year 6.07 % change on previous year UIS: South and West Asia
1990s 6.44 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year 3.52 % change on previous year Suriname
2000s 1.43 % change on previous year 1.45 % change on previous year 0.0244 % change on previous year UIS: South and West Asia
2010s -0.5438 % change on previous year -0.3849 % change on previous year 0.1588 % change on previous year UIS: South and West Asia
2020s -1.73 % change on previous year 2.22 % change on previous year 3.94 % change on previous year UIS: South and West Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth, Suriname or UIS: South and West Asia?
Suriname, at 10.8 % change on previous year against 4.11 % change on previous year in UIS: South and West Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth between Suriname and UIS: South and West Asia?
6.69 % change on previous year, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and UIS: South and West Asia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Suriname and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
Suriname ranks 6th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 6th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
439 places, 20,090 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.