Suriname vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Girls and boys who are out of school

Suriname
5,441 girls
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6,273 girls
in 2018
Suriname rank
109th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
108th

Girls and boys who are out of school over time

  • Suriname
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 6,273 girls against 5,441 girls in Suriname, a difference of 832 girls.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Suriname ahead.

Suriname ranks 109th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 108th of 180 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 5,997 girls 17,750 girls 11,753 girls United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 5,301 girls 26,248 girls 20,947 girls United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Suriname or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 6,273 girls against 5,441 girls in Suriname as of 2018.
What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Suriname and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
832 girls, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Suriname and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
Suriname ranks 109th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 108th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Girls and boys who are out of school
Unit
girls
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 3,583 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.