Lebanon vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Lebanon
12.8%
in 2024
Suriname
13.5%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
92nd
Suriname rank
91st
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Lebanon
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 13.5% against 12.8% in Lebanon, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lebanon ahead.
Lebanon ranks 92nd and Suriname ranks 91st of 179 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.3% | 20.1% | 9.2% | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 17.2% | 9.6% | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 24.7% | 15.4% | 9.3% | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Lebanon or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 13.5% against 12.8% in Lebanon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Lebanon and Suriname?
- 0.7%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Suriname?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Lebanon ranks 92nd and Suriname ranks 91st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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