Lesotho vs Suriname: Secondary education, pupils

Lesotho
57.4%
in 2017
Suriname
55.2%
in 2015
Lesotho rank
1st
Suriname rank
2nd

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Lesotho
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 57.4% against 55.2% in Suriname, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 2nd of 203 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 56.4% 54.1% 2.3% Lesotho
1980s 60.2% 54.1% 6.1% Lesotho
1990s 59.4% 53.6% 5.8% Lesotho
2000s 56.6% 55.6% 1.0% Lesotho
2010s 57.6% 55.8% 1.7% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Lesotho or Suriname?
Lesotho, at 57.4% against 55.2% in Suriname as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Lesotho and Suriname?
2.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Suriname?
29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Lesotho and Suriname rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Lesotho ranks 1st and Suriname ranks 2nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.