Suriname vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

Suriname
5.33 years
in 2023
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
4.76 years
in 2024
Suriname rank
121st
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
122nd

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time

  • Suriname
  • UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 5.33 years against 4.76 years in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 0.57 years.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: All Unicef Countries's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.

Suriname ranks 121st and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 122nd of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname UNICEF: All Unicef Countries Difference Ahead
1970s 2.81 years 2.72 years 0.0898 years Suriname
1980s 3.38 years 2.73 years 0.6512 years Suriname
1990s 3.84 years 2.9 years 0.9386 years Suriname
2000s 4.69 years 3.6 years 1.09 years Suriname
2010s 5.32 years 4.41 years 0.9072 years Suriname
2020s 5.27 years 4.75 years 0.5169 years Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Suriname or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
Suriname, at 5.33 years against 4.76 years in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Suriname and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
0.57 years, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Suriname and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
Suriname ranks 121st and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 122nd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release