Namibia vs Suriname: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Namibia
94.8%
in 2007
Suriname
94.7%
in 2018
Namibia rank
113th
Suriname rank
114th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Namibia
- Suriname
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 94.8% against 94.7% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Suriname ahead.
Namibia ranks 113th and Suriname ranks 114th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 87.3% | 93.9% | 6.6% | Suriname |
| 1990s | 91.3% | 91.7% | 0.5% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 94.5% | 88.0% | 6.5% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Namibia or Suriname?
- Namibia, at 94.8% against 94.7% in Suriname as of 2007.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Namibia and Suriname?
- 0.1%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2007.
- How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Namibia ranks 113th and Suriname ranks 114th of 197 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
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.