Suriname vs UNICEF: Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

Suriname
83.8%
in 2022
UNICEF: Africa
84.2%
in 2024
Suriname rank
171st
UNICEF: Africa rank
170th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • Suriname
  • UNICEF: Africa
0255075100199520092024

How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 84.2% against 83.8% in Suriname, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Suriname ranks 171st and UNICEF: Africa ranks 170th of 199 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 96.5% 72.1% 24.3% Suriname
2010s 96.8% 80.7% 16.1% Suriname
2020s 92.3% 83.3% 9.0% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, Suriname or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 84.2% against 83.8% in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Suriname and UNICEF: Africa?
0.4%, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and UNICEF: Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Suriname and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Suriname ranks 171st and UNICEF: Africa ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,310 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release