Bangladesh vs Suriname: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Bangladesh
7.57 years
in 2024
Suriname
7.54 years
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
171st
Suriname rank
172nd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Bangladesh
- Suriname
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 7.57 years against 7.54 years in Suriname, a difference of 0.03 years.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 171st and Suriname ranks 172nd of 200 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.58 years | 9.66 years | 3.09 years | Suriname |
| 2010s | 7.54 years | 9.82 years | 2.28 years | Suriname |
| 2020s | 7.66 years | 8.87 years | 1.21 years | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Bangladesh or Suriname?
- Bangladesh, at 7.57 years against 7.54 years in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Bangladesh and Suriname?
- 0.03 years, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Suriname?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Suriname rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Bangladesh ranks 171st and Suriname ranks 172nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years). 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