Suriname vs Syrian Arab Republic: Official entrance age to lower secondary education
Suriname
12 years
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
12 years
in 2025
Suriname rank
30th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
30th
Official entrance age to lower secondary education over time
- Suriname
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 12 years against 12 years in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Suriname ranks 30th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 30th of 221 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 12 years | 12 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 12 years | 10.6 years | 1.4 years | Suriname |
| 2010s | 12 years | 11.2 years | 0.8 years | Suriname |
| 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, Suriname or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Suriname, at 12 years against 12 years in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to lower secondary education between Suriname and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 0 years, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Suriname and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for official entrance age to lower secondary education?
- Suriname ranks 30th and Syrian Arab Republic 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