Suriname vs Switzerland: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Suriname
619.31
in 2024
Switzerland
672
in 2024
Suriname rank
119th
Switzerland rank
116th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Suriname
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 672 against 619.31 in Suriname, a difference of 52.69.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 119th and Switzerland ranks 116th of 176 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,064 | 139 | 925.5 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 1,053 | 425.1 | 628.1 | Suriname |
| 2020s | 847.12 | 607 | 240.12 | 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, Suriname or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 672 against 619.31 in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Suriname and Switzerland?
- 52.69, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Suriname ranks 119th and Switzerland ranks 116th of 176 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, female (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