Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Suriname: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
48.2%
in 2019
Suriname
94.2%
in 2019
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th
Suriname rank
18th

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Suriname
020406080100199720082019

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 94.2% against 48.2% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 46.0%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 2.0 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Suriname ranks 18th of 34 groups.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 50.7% 79.1% 28.4% Suriname
2010s 47.7% 85.7% 38.1% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Suriname?
Suriname, at 94.2% against 48.2% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname?
46.0%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname?
16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Suriname rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Suriname ranks 18th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,741 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.