Romania vs Suriname: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Romania
84.4%
in 2023
Suriname
83.8%
in 2024
Romania rank
171st
Suriname rank
173rd
Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time
- Romania
- Suriname
How they compare
Romania currently reports 84.4% against 83.8% in Suriname, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 171st and Suriname ranks 173rd of 209 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.2% | 81.6% | 13.6% | Romania |
| 2010s | 93.1% | 82.9% | 10.2% | Romania |
| 2020s | 87.7% | 72.7% | 15.0% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Romania or Suriname?
- Romania, at 84.4% against 83.8% in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Romania and Suriname?
- 0.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Suriname?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Suriname rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
- Romania ranks 171st and Suriname ranks 173rd of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.