Australia vs Suriname: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions

Australia
68.2%
in 2024
Suriname
66.2%
in 2023
Australia rank
167th
Suriname rank
170th

Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time

  • Australia
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 68.2% against 66.2% in Suriname, a difference of 2.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 167th and Suriname ranks 170th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 70.7% 53.5% 17.3% Australia
2010s 69.5% 94.4% 24.9% Suriname
2020s 69.7% 62.0% 7.6% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Australia or Suriname?
Australia, at 68.2% against 66.2% in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Australia and Suriname?
2.0%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Suriname?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Australia and Suriname rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
Australia ranks 167th and Suriname ranks 170th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
201 places, 3,881 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release