Gambia vs Suriname: School life expectancy, primary, male
Gambia
5.65 years
in 2025
Suriname
5.65 years
in 2024
Gambia rank
128th
Suriname rank
129th
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Gambia
- Suriname
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 5.65 years against 5.65 years in Suriname, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 129th of 215 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.1 years | 7.49 years | 5.39 years | Suriname |
| 1980s | 3.97 years | 7.45 years | 3.48 years | Suriname |
| 1990s | 3.76 years | 7.84 years | 4.08 years | Suriname |
| 2000s | 4.42 years | 6.41 years | 1.99 years | Suriname |
| 2010s | 4.87 years | 6.42 years | 1.55 years | Suriname |
| 2020s | 5.62 years | 5.97 years | 0.3534 years | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Gambia or Suriname?
- Gambia, at 5.65 years against 5.65 years in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Gambia and Suriname?
- 0 years, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Suriname?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Suriname rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Gambia ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 129th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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