Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Suriname: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Lao People's Democratic Republic
68.9%
in 2025
Suriname
70.6%
in 2023
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
190th
Suriname rank
187th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 70.6% against 68.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Suriname ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 190th and Suriname ranks 187th of 211 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.9% | 82.0% | 37.2% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 59.8% | 83.2% | 23.4% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 58.6% | 86.7% | 28.1% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 74.0% | 86.6% | 12.6% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 81.0% | 86.2% | 5.2% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 75.1% | 80.5% | 5.4% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 70.6% against 68.9% in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Suriname?
- 1.7%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Suriname?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Suriname rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 190th and Suriname ranks 187th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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