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

Guyana
30,005 number
in 2020
Suriname
30,320 number
in 2020
Guyana rank
163rd
Suriname rank
162nd

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

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 30,320 number against 30,005 number in Guyana, a difference of 315 number.

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

Guyana ranks 163rd and Suriname ranks 162nd of 205 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 36,410 number 24,442 number 11,967 number Guyana
1980s 39,286 number 26,604 number 12,682 number Guyana
1990s 33,498 number 22,681 number 10,817 number Guyana
2000s 29,505 number 23,196 number 6,309 number Guyana
2010s 33,805 number 29,949 number 3,856 number Guyana
2020s 30,005 number 30,320 number 315 number Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Guyana or Suriname?
Suriname, at 30,320 number against 30,005 number in Guyana as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Guyana and Suriname?
315 number, with Suriname 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, upper secondary education, both sexes?
Guyana ranks 163rd and Suriname ranks 162nd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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, upper 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 upper secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.