Suriname vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
Suriname
7.12 years
in 2023
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
7.85 years
in 2024
Suriname rank
177th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
180th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Suriname
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 7.85 years against 7.12 years in Suriname, a difference of 0.73 years.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 177th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 180th of 200 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.47 years | 7.42 years | 2.05 years | Suriname |
| 2010s | 9.72 years | 7.92 years | 1.8 years | Suriname |
| 2020s | 8.91 years | 7.86 years | 1.05 years | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Suriname or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 7.85 years against 7.12 years in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Suriname and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.73 years, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Suriname and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Suriname ranks 177th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 180th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (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