Suriname vs Uruguay: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Suriname
57.7%
in 2021
Uruguay
77.2%
in 2023
Suriname rank
197th
Uruguay rank
195th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Suriname
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 77.2% against 57.7% in Suriname, a difference of 19.5%.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Suriname ranks 197th and Uruguay ranks 195th of 197 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.4% | 88.0% | 37.6% | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 54.0% | 80.4% | 26.4% | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 56.3% | 73.9% | 17.7% | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Suriname or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 77.2% against 57.7% in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Suriname and Uruguay?
- 19.5%, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Uruguay?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
- How do Suriname and Uruguay rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Suriname ranks 197th and Uruguay ranks 195th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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