Costa Rica vs Suriname: Over-age students, primary, female

Costa Rica
14.1%
in 2018
Suriname
14.2%
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
35th
Suriname rank
34th

Over-age students, primary, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 14.2% against 14.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 35th and Suriname ranks 34th of 191 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 13.4% 22.9% 9.5% Suriname
1980s 12.7% 22.3% 9.7% Suriname
2010s 12.0% 15.9% 4.0% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, female, Costa Rica or Suriname?
Suriname, at 14.2% against 14.1% in Costa Rica as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary, female between Costa Rica and Suriname?
0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Suriname?
12 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Suriname rank globally for over-age students, primary, female?
Costa Rica ranks 35th 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.