Mozambique vs Suriname: Over-age students, primary

Mozambique
16.6%
in 2018
Suriname
16.0%
in 2018
Mozambique rank
28th
Suriname rank
31st

Over-age students, primary over time

  • Mozambique
  • Suriname
2030405060197319952018

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 16.6% against 16.0% in Suriname, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mozambique ahead.

Mozambique ranks 28th and Suriname ranks 31st of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 33.5% 23.6% 9.9% Mozambique
2000s 22.4% 19.1% 3.3% Mozambique
2010s 17.4% 17.7% 0.2% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Mozambique or Suriname?
Mozambique, at 16.6% against 16.0% in Suriname as of 2018.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Mozambique and Suriname?
0.6%, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Suriname?
18 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2018.
How do Mozambique and Suriname rank globally for over-age students, primary?
Mozambique ranks 28th and Suriname ranks 31st 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 (% of 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 (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of 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, 4,461 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.