Suriname vs Tanzania: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Suriname
32.5%
in 2024
Tanzania
35.5%
in 2024
Suriname rank
18th
Tanzania rank
16th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Suriname
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 35.5% against 32.5% in Suriname, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Tanzania ahead.
Suriname ranks 18th and Tanzania ranks 16th of 178 countries.
Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.8% | 36.8% | 13.0% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 32.7% | 34.8% | 2.1% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Suriname or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 35.5% against 32.5% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Suriname and Tanzania?
- 3.0%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Tanzania?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Suriname ranks 18th and Tanzania ranks 16th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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