Ireland vs Suriname: Theoretical duration of pre-primary education
Ireland
2 years
in 2025
Suriname
2 years
in 2025
Ireland rank
146th
Suriname rank
146th
Theoretical duration of pre-primary education over time
- Ireland
- Suriname
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2 years against 2 years in Suriname, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 146th and Suriname ranks 146th of 217 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
| 1980s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
| 1990s | 1.8 years | 2 years | 0.2 years | Suriname |
| 2000s | 1 years | 2 years | 1 years | Suriname |
| 2010s | 1.3 years | 2 years | 0.7 years | Suriname |
| 2020s | 2 years | 2 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of pre-primary education, Ireland or Suriname?
- Ireland, at 2 years against 2 years in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of pre-primary education between Ireland and Suriname?
- 0 years, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Suriname?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Suriname rank globally for theoretical duration of pre-primary education?
- Ireland ranks 146th and Suriname ranks 146th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (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