French Guiana vs Suriname: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes
French Guiana
25,719
in 2025
Suriname
21,201
in 2025
French Guiana rank
165th
Suriname rank
168th
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- French Guiana
- Suriname
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 25,719 against 21,201 in Suriname, a difference of 4,518.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Suriname ahead.
French Guiana ranks 165th and Suriname ranks 168th of 222 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,329 | 19,945 | 11,616 | Suriname |
| 1990s | 12,721 | 22,397 | 9,676 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 23,998 | 22,247 | 1,751 | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 25,270 | 21,592 | 3,677 | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, French Guiana or Suriname?
- French Guiana, at 25,719 against 21,201 in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between French Guiana and Suriname?
- 4,518, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
- How do French Guiana and Suriname rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
- French Guiana ranks 165th and Suriname ranks 168th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-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