ALECSO: Least Developed Countries vs Suriname: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
16.8%
in 2020
Suriname
4.2%
in 2024
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries rank
75th
Suriname rank
74th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
  • Suriname
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How they compare

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries currently reports 16.8% against 4.2% in Suriname, a difference of 12.6%.

That makes ALECSO: Least Developed Countries's figure about 4.0 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Suriname ahead.

ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 75th and Suriname ranks 74th of 214 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ALECSO: Least Developed Countries averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ALECSO: Least Developed Countries Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 21.5% 27.9% 6.4% Suriname
2010s 20.9% 20.8% 0.0% ALECSO: Least Developed Countries
2020s 16.8% 17.1% 0.3% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, ALECSO: Least Developed Countries or Suriname?
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries, at 16.8% against 4.2% in Suriname as of 2020.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Suriname?
12.6%, with ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Suriname?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do ALECSO: Least Developed Countries and Suriname rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
ALECSO: Least Developed Countries ranks 75th and Suriname ranks 74th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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 pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
399 places, 7,003 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release