Maldives vs Suriname: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Maldives
1,231
in 2024
Suriname
1,431
in 2024
Maldives rank
129th
Suriname rank
127th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Maldives
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1,431 against 1,231 in Maldives, a difference of 200.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 129th and Suriname ranks 127th of 180 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 922 | 2,264 | 1,342 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 808.8 | 2,107 | 1,298 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 802.5 | 1,675 | 872.68 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Maldives or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 1,431 against 1,231 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Maldives and Suriname?
- 200, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Suriname?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Maldives ranks 129th and Suriname ranks 127th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). 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