Namibia vs Suriname: Over-age students, primary
Namibia
15.7%
in 2018
Suriname
16.0%
in 2018
Namibia rank
34th
Suriname rank
31st
Over-age students, primary over time
- Namibia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 16.0% against 15.7% in Namibia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Suriname ahead.
Namibia ranks 34th and Suriname ranks 31st of 191 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0% | 24.3% | 24.3% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 23.6% | 17.4% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 17.7% | 19.1% | 1.4% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 17.3% | 0.5% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher over-age students, primary, Namibia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 16.0% against 15.7% in Namibia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Namibia and Suriname?
- 0.3%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2018.
- How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for over-age students, primary?
- Namibia ranks 34th 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
Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.