Bhutan vs Suriname: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Bhutan
88,993 number
in 2020
Suriname
62,628 number
in 2020
Bhutan rank
159th
Suriname rank
162nd

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bhutan
  • Suriname
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k197019952020

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 88,993 number against 62,628 number in Suriname, a difference of 26,365 number.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.4 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Suriname ahead.

Bhutan ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 54,439 number 70,043 number 15,604 number Suriname
1980s 80,837 number 52,869 number 27,968 number Bhutan
1990s 104,432 number 57,818 number 46,614 number Bhutan
2000s 109,103 number 61,965 number 47,138 number Bhutan
2010s 95,932 number 62,198 number 33,733 number Bhutan
2020s 88,993 number 62,628 number 26,365 number Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Bhutan or Suriname?
Bhutan, at 88,993 number against 62,628 number in Suriname as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Bhutan and Suriname?
26,365 number, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Suriname?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Bhutan and Suriname rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Bhutan ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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