SDG: Europe vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

SDG: Europe
1.3%
in 2025
Suriname
16.2%
in 2024
SDG: Europe rank
38th
Suriname rank
36th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Europe
  • Suriname
010203040197720012025

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 16.2% against 1.3% in SDG: Europe, a difference of 14.9%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 12.5 times SDG: Europe's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

SDG: Europe ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 36th of 39 groups.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Europe Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 2.4% 18.4% 16.0% Suriname
2010s 1.6% 17.1% 15.5% Suriname
2020s 1.2% 25.1% 23.9% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, SDG: Europe or Suriname?
Suriname, at 16.2% against 1.3% in SDG: Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between SDG: Europe and Suriname?
14.9%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and Suriname?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do SDG: Europe and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
SDG: Europe ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 36th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

SDG: Europe vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-rate-for-children-of-primary-school-age-both-sexes-percent-2/sdg-europe/suriname/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-rate-for-children-of-primary-school-age-both-sexes-percent-2/sdg-europe/suriname/">SDG: Europe vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 5,671 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release