Fiji vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Fiji
12.6%
in 2024
Suriname
11.9%
in 2024
Fiji rank
89th
Suriname rank
92nd
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Fiji
- Suriname
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 12.6% against 11.9% in Suriname, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 89th and Suriname ranks 92nd of 175 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18.0% | 15.9% | 2.1% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 9.9% | 14.9% | 5.0% | Suriname |
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, Fiji or Suriname?
- Fiji, at 12.6% against 11.9% in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Fiji and Suriname?
- 0.7%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Suriname?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Fiji ranks 89th and Suriname ranks 92nd of 175 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, female (%). 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