Paraguay vs Suriname: Primary education, pupils

Paraguay
48.2%
in 2016
Suriname
48.1%
in 2018
Paraguay rank
143rd
Suriname rank
145th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Paraguay
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 48.2% against 48.1% in Suriname, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Suriname ahead.

Paraguay ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 145th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 47.4% 47.6% 0.3% Suriname
1980s 48.0% 48.4% 0.4% Suriname
1990s 48.3% 49.2% 0.9% Suriname
2000s 48.3% 48.4% 0.1% Suriname
2010s 48.2% 48.2% 0.0% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Paraguay or Suriname?
Paraguay, at 48.2% against 48.1% in Suriname as of 2016.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Paraguay and Suriname?
0.1%, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Suriname?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Paraguay and Suriname rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Paraguay ranks 143rd and Suriname ranks 145th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.