Guyana vs Suriname: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Guyana
43,129 number
in 2020
Suriname
41,014 number
in 2020
Guyana rank
160th
Suriname rank
161st

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 43,129 number against 41,014 number in Suriname, a difference of 2,115 number.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 161st of 205 countries.

Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 58,688 number 40,077 number 18,611 number Guyana
1980s 61,925 number 36,348 number 25,577 number Guyana
1990s 51,408 number 33,597 number 17,811 number Guyana
2000s 49,571 number 39,152 number 10,419 number Guyana
2010s 49,747 number 40,732 number 9,015 number Guyana
2020s 43,129 number 41,014 number 2,115 number Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Guyana or Suriname?
Guyana, at 43,129 number against 41,014 number in Suriname as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Guyana and Suriname?
2,115 number, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Guyana ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 161st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.