MDG: Northern Africa vs Suriname: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
MDG: Northern Africa
4.67 million
in 2024
Suriname
10,599
in 2025
MDG: Northern Africa rank
160th
Suriname rank
163rd
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- MDG: Northern Africa
- Suriname
How they compare
MDG: Northern Africa currently reports 4.67 million against 10,599 in Suriname, a difference of 4.66 million.
That makes MDG: Northern Africa's figure about 440.4 times Suriname's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, MDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 163rd of 221 groups.
MDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Northern Africa | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.29 million | 12,234 | 2.28 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 2.96 million | 9,675 | 2.96 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 3.50 million | 10,925 | 3.49 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2000s | 3.38 million | 10,961 | 3.37 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 3.98 million | 11,037 | 3.97 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 4.69 million | 10,983 | 4.68 million | MDG: Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, MDG: Northern Africa or Suriname?
- MDG: Northern Africa, at 4.67 million against 10,599 in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between MDG: Northern Africa and Suriname?
- 4.66 million, with MDG: Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Suriname?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Northern Africa and Suriname rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- MDG: Northern Africa ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 163rd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). 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