Romania vs Suriname: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Romania
15.6%
in 2023
Suriname
16.2%
in 2024
Romania rank
38th
Suriname rank
36th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Romania
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 16.2% against 15.6% in Romania, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Romania ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 36th of 203 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.8% | 18.4% | 13.6% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 17.1% | 10.2% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 27.3% | 15.0% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Romania or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 16.2% against 15.6% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Romania and Suriname?
- 0.6%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Suriname?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Suriname rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Romania ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 36th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.