South Africa vs Suriname: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private
South Africa
5.3%
in 2023
Suriname
5.5%
in 2023
South Africa rank
141st
Suriname rank
139th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private over time
- South Africa
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 5.5% against 5.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 141st and Suriname ranks 139th of 171 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.5% | 1.7% | 2.9% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.8% | 2.6% | 3.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private, South Africa or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 5.5% against 5.3% in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private between South Africa and Suriname?
- 0.2%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Suriname?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Suriname rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- South Africa ranks 141st and Suriname ranks 139th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private 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
February 2026 Data Release