Suriname vs Tajikistan: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Suriname
10.96 years
in 2023
Tajikistan
10.85 years
in 2023
Suriname rank
159th
Tajikistan rank
162nd
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Suriname
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 10.96 years against 10.85 years in Tajikistan, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Suriname ranks 159th and Tajikistan ranks 162nd of 194 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.92 years | 10.45 years | 0.4684 years | Suriname |
| 2000s | 11.14 years | 10.42 years | 0.7216 years | Suriname |
| 2010s | 11.04 years | 10.91 years | 0.1221 years | Suriname |
| 2020s | 10.96 years | 10.85 years | 0.1094 years | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Suriname or Tajikistan?
- Suriname, at 10.96 years against 10.85 years in Tajikistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Suriname and Tajikistan?
- 0.11 years, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Tajikistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Suriname and Tajikistan rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Suriname ranks 159th and Tajikistan ranks 162nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.