European Union vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- European Union
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 12.3% against 1.8% in European Union, a difference of 10.5%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 6.8 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Suriname ahead.
European Union ranks 40th and Suriname ranks 40th of 45 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.9% | 4.7% | 0.8% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 4.3% | 1.4% | 3.0% | European Union |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 14.0% | 12.3% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 11.8% | 10.2% | 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, European Union or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 12.3% against 1.8% in European Union as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between European Union and Suriname?
- 10.5%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Suriname?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2019.
- How do European Union and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- European Union ranks 40th and Suriname ranks 40th of 45 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.
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About this data
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/