Congo vs Suriname: School enrollment, primary, male

Congo
84.2%
in 2012
Suriname
84.4%
in 2018
Congo rank
128th
Suriname rank
126th

School enrollment, primary, male over time

  • Congo
  • Suriname
020406080100197219952018

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 84.4% against 84.2% in Congo, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 126th of 167 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 98.2% 97.0% 1.2% Congo
2000s 52.7% 82.8% 30.1% Suriname
2010s 86.0% 86.1% 0.1% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, male, Congo or Suriname?
Suriname, at 84.4% against 84.2% in Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, male between Congo and Suriname?
0.2%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Suriname?
5 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
How do Congo and Suriname rank globally for school enrollment, primary, male?
Congo ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 126th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, male (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, male (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,825 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.