Suriname vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

Suriname
83.8%
in 2022
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
84.4%
in 2023
Suriname rank
171st
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
168th

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

  • Suriname
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
0255075100199720102023

How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 84.4% against 83.8% in Suriname, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Suriname ahead.

Suriname ranks 171st and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 168th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
2000s 96.5% 73.9% 22.5% Suriname
2010s 96.8% 83.4% 13.4% Suriname
2020s 92.3% 85.7% 6.6% 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 WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 84.4% against 83.8% in Suriname as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between Suriname and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
0.6%, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Suriname and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
Suriname ranks 171st and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 168th 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