Sierra Leone vs Suriname: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Sierra Leone
2.0%
in 2002
Suriname
2.6%
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
192nd
Suriname rank
190th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Sierra Leone
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 2.6% against 2.0% in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 192nd and Suriname ranks 190th of 194 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.2% | 6.9% | 5.7% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 9.6% | 8.2% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 2.0% | 11.3% | 9.3% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Sierra Leone or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 2.6% against 2.0% in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Sierra Leone and Suriname?
- 0.6%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Suriname?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2002.
- How do Sierra Leone and Suriname rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Sierra Leone ranks 192nd and Suriname ranks 190th of 194 countries.
- 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