Puerto Rico vs Suriname: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Puerto Rico
12 years
in 2025
Suriname
12 years
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
30th
Suriname rank
30th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Puerto Rico
- Suriname
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 12 years against 12 years in Suriname, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 30th and Suriname ranks 30th of 221 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to lower secondary education, Puerto Rico or Suriname?
- Puerto Rico, at 12 years against 12 years in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Puerto Rico and Suriname?
- 0 years, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Suriname?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Puerto Rico and Suriname rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Puerto Rico ranks 30th and Suriname ranks 30th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to lower secondary education (years). 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