Cameroon vs Suriname: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Cameroon
10.95 years
in 2023
Suriname
10.8 years
in 2021
Cameroon rank
145th
Suriname rank
148th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Suriname
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 10.95 years against 10.8 years in Suriname, a difference of 0.15 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Suriname ahead.
Cameroon ranks 145th and Suriname ranks 148th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.72 years | 11 years | 3.28 years | Suriname |
| 1990s | 8.25 years | 10.68 years | 2.43 years | Suriname |
| 2000s | 8.58 years | 11.17 years | 2.6 years | Suriname |
| 2020s | 10.83 years | 10.8 years | 0.0355 years | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Cameroon or Suriname?
- Cameroon, at 10.95 years against 10.8 years in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Cameroon and Suriname?
- 0.15 years, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Suriname?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2021.
- How do Cameroon and Suriname rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 145th and Suriname ranks 148th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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