Suriname vs Tanzania: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Suriname
28.3%
in 2024
Tanzania
30.8%
in 2024
Suriname rank
20th
Tanzania rank
18th
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Suriname
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 30.8% against 28.3% in Suriname, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Tanzania ahead.
Suriname ranks 20th and Tanzania ranks 18th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 17.6% | 31.1% | 13.5% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 28.7% | 3.1% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Suriname or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 30.8% against 28.3% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Suriname and Tanzania?
- 2.5%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Tanzania?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Tanzania rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Suriname ranks 20th and Tanzania ranks 18th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (%). 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