MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Suriname: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
82.7%
in 2024
Suriname
75.4%
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
187th
Suriname rank
184th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Suriname
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 82.7% against 75.4% in Suriname, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Suriname ahead.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 187th and Suriname ranks 184th of 221 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.4% | 89.7% | 27.2% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 73.9% | 95.2% | 21.3% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 95.9% | 14.5% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 90.0% | 7.4% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Suriname?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 82.7% against 75.4% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Suriname?
- 7.3%, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Suriname?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Suriname rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 187th and Suriname ranks 184th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, 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