Guyana vs Suriname: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Guyana
426 number
in 2012
Suriname
503 number
in 2019
Guyana rank
96th
Suriname rank
95th

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Guyana
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 503 number against 426 number in Guyana, a difference of 77 number.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Guyana ahead.

Guyana ranks 96th and Suriname ranks 95th of 132 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 1,276 number 581.5 number 694 number Guyana
2010s 789.33 number 929.33 number 140 number Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Guyana or Suriname?
Suriname, at 503 number against 426 number in Guyana as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Guyana and Suriname?
77 number, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Suriname?
5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2012.
How do Guyana and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Guyana ranks 96th and Suriname ranks 95th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,348 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/