Afghanistan vs Suriname: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Afghanistan
16 years
in 2025
Suriname
16 years
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
10th
Suriname rank
10th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Afghanistan
- Suriname
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 16 years against 16 years in Suriname, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 10th of 221 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Afghanistan or Suriname?
- Afghanistan, at 16 years against 16 years in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Afghanistan and Suriname?
- 0 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Suriname?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Suriname rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Afghanistan ranks 10th and Suriname ranks 10th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper 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