Suriname vs WB: High Income (july 2025): Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Suriname
16.2%
in 2024
WB: High Income (july 2025)
2.5%
in 2025
Suriname rank
36th
WB: High Income (july 2025) rank
37th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Suriname
- WB: High Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 16.2% against 2.5% in WB: High Income (july 2025), a difference of 13.7%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 6.5 times WB: High Income (july 2025)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 36th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 37th of 203 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | WB: High Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 2.1% | 16.3% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 17.1% | 1.7% | 15.4% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 2.1% | 23.0% | 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, Suriname or WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- Suriname, at 16.2% against 2.5% in WB: High Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Suriname and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 13.7%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and WB: High Income (july 2025) rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Suriname ranks 36th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 37th of 203 countries.
- 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.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release