Guyana vs Suriname: School age population, secondary education, both sexes
Guyana
76,881
in 2025
Suriname
76,871
in 2025
Guyana rank
163rd
Suriname rank
164th
School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time
- Guyana
- Suriname
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 76,881 against 76,871 in Suriname, a difference of 10.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 163rd and Suriname ranks 164th of 220 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 5 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96,471 | 71,443 | 25,028 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 95,997 | 68,028 | 27,969 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 81,979 | 60,244 | 21,735 | Guyana |
| 2000s | 81,160 | 63,566 | 17,594 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 79,563 | 75,865 | 3,698 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 74,548 | 76,836 | 2,288 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Guyana or Suriname?
- Guyana, at 76,881 against 76,871 in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Guyana and Suriname?
- 10, 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, secondary education, both sexes?
- Guyana ranks 163rd and Suriname ranks 164th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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