ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) vs Suriname: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
9.3%
in 2021
Suriname
2.6%
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
191st
Suriname rank
190th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
- Suriname
How they compare
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) currently reports 9.3% against 2.6% in Suriname, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s figure about 3.6 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Suriname ahead.
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 191st and Suriname ranks 190th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.6% | 6.8% | 4.2% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 9.6% | 6.5% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 5.1% | 11.3% | 6.2% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 5.3% | 3.8% | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 6.9% | 2.4% | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) or Suriname?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), at 9.3% against 2.6% in Suriname as of 2021.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Suriname?
- 6.7%, with ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Suriname?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) and Suriname rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 191st and Suriname ranks 190th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release