Colombia vs Suriname: Over-age students, primary, female

Colombia
13.4%
in 2018
Suriname
14.2%
in 2018
Colombia rank
37th
Suriname rank
34th

Over-age students, primary, female over time

  • Colombia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 14.2% against 13.4% in Colombia, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Suriname ahead.

Colombia ranks 37th and Suriname ranks 34th of 191 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 20.5% 17.5% 3.0% Colombia
2010s 16.1% 15.9% 0.2% Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, female, Colombia or Suriname?
Suriname, at 14.2% against 13.4% in Colombia as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, female between Colombia and Suriname?
0.8%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Suriname?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Colombia and Suriname rank globally for over-age students, primary, female?
Colombia ranks 37th and Suriname ranks 34th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit
% of female enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,264 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.