Russian Federation vs Suriname: Official entrance age to compulsory education
Russian Federation
7 years
in 2025
Suriname
7 years
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
1st
Suriname rank
1st
Official entrance age to compulsory education over time
- Russian Federation
- Suriname
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 7 years against 7 years in Suriname, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 205 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 years | 7 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 7 years | 7 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 7 years | 7 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 7 years | 7 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to compulsory education, Russian Federation or Suriname?
- Russian Federation, at 7 years against 7 years in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to compulsory education between Russian Federation and Suriname?
- 0 years, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Suriname?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Russian Federation and Suriname rank globally for official entrance age to compulsory education?
- Russian Federation ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 1st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Official entrance age to compulsory education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The official age for entering compulsory education is based on students starting at the earliest entrance age, studying full-time, and advancing without grade repetition or skipping.