Gambia vs Suriname: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes
Gambia
83.1%
in 2025
Suriname
83.8%
in 2024
Gambia rank
173rd
Suriname rank
171st
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes over time
- Gambia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 83.8% against 83.1% in Gambia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Suriname ahead.
Gambia ranks 173rd and Suriname ranks 171st of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.9% | 95.2% | 68.3% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 52.0% | 93.5% | 41.5% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 61.4% | 81.0% | 19.6% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 69.6% | 82.9% | 13.2% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 81.2% | 74.9% | 6.3% | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes, Gambia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 83.8% against 83.1% in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes between Gambia and Suriname?
- 0.7%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Suriname?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Suriname rank globally for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
- Gambia ranks 173rd and Suriname ranks 171st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes (%). 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