Suriname vs WB: Ida Total: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Suriname
9.18 years
in 2023
WB: Ida Total
8.78 years
in 2024
Suriname rank
184th
WB: Ida Total rank
185th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Suriname
  • WB: Ida Total
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 9.18 years against 8.78 years in WB: Ida Total, a difference of 0.4 years.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Suriname ranks 184th and WB: Ida Total ranks 185th of 213 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname WB: Ida Total Difference Ahead
1970s 10.19 years 4.75 years 5.44 years Suriname
1980s 10.8 years 5.75 years 5.05 years Suriname
1990s 10.71 years 5.77 years 4.94 years Suriname
2000s 11.01 years 7.38 years 3.64 years Suriname
2010s 11.62 years 8.35 years 3.27 years Suriname
2020s 10.63 years 8.7 years 1.93 years Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Suriname or WB: Ida Total?
Suriname, at 9.18 years against 8.78 years in WB: Ida Total as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Suriname and WB: Ida Total?
0.4 years, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and WB: Ida Total?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Suriname and WB: Ida Total rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Suriname ranks 184th and WB: Ida Total ranks 185th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release