Mauritius vs Suriname: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Mauritius
6,321 number
in 2020
Suriname
5,100 number
in 2020
Mauritius rank
160th
Suriname rank
163rd

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • Mauritius
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 6,321 number against 5,100 number in Suriname, a difference of 1,221 number.

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

Across all 51 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 163rd of 202 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 11,060 number 5,926 number 5,134 number Mauritius
1980s 10,390 number 4,292 number 6,099 number Mauritius
1990s 10,194 number 5,057 number 5,137 number Mauritius
2000s 9,532 number 5,110 number 4,421 number Mauritius
2010s 7,353 number 5,043 number 2,309 number Mauritius
2020s 6,321 number 5,100 number 1,221 number Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry age, Mauritius or Suriname?
Mauritius, at 6,321 number against 5,100 number in Suriname as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Mauritius and Suriname?
1,221 number, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Suriname?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Mauritius and Suriname rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Mauritius ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 163rd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before 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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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/