Suriname vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Suriname
5.53 years
in 2024
UIS: North America and Western Europe
5.66 years
in 2024
Suriname rank
139th
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
138th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Suriname
- UIS: North America and Western Europe
How they compare
UIS: North America and Western Europe currently reports 5.66 years against 5.53 years in Suriname, a difference of 0.13 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 139th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 138th of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and UIS: North America and Western Europe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | UIS: North America and Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.15 years | 5.77 years | 0.3869 years | Suriname |
| 2000s | 6.32 years | 5.8 years | 0.5182 years | Suriname |
| 2010s | 6.31 years | 5.77 years | 0.5398 years | Suriname |
| 2020s | 5.4 years | 5.68 years | 0.2811 years | UIS: North America and Western Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Suriname or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- UIS: North America and Western Europe, at 5.66 years against 5.53 years in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Suriname and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 0.13 years, with UIS: North America and Western Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Suriname ranks 139th and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 138th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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