Guyana vs Suriname: School age population, primary education, female

Guyana
47,965
in 2025
Suriname
32,115
in 2025
Guyana rank
159th
Suriname rank
162nd

School age population, primary education, female over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
020.0k40.0k60.0k197019972025

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 47,965 against 32,115 in Suriname, a difference of 15,850.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.5 times Suriname's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.

Guyana ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 222 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 65,264 35,089 30,175 Guyana
1980s 61,406 28,021 33,386 Guyana
1990s 52,749 30,623 22,125 Guyana
2000s 55,086 31,014 24,072 Guyana
2010s 44,647 32,833 11,814 Guyana
2020s 47,245 32,524 14,721 Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, female, Guyana or Suriname?
Guyana, at 47,965 against 32,115 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, female between Guyana and Suriname?
15,850, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for school age population, primary education, female?
Guyana ranks 159th and Suriname ranks 162nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release