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

Mauritius
6,567 number
in 2020
Suriname
5,481 number
in 2020
Mauritius rank
160th
Suriname rank
162nd

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

  • Mauritius
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 6,567 number against 5,481 number in Suriname, a difference of 1,086 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 162nd 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 11,392 number 6,130 number 5,262 number Mauritius
1980s 10,678 number 4,501 number 6,177 number Mauritius
1990s 10,483 number 5,397 number 5,086 number Mauritius
2000s 9,855 number 5,442 number 4,413 number Mauritius
2010s 7,642 number 5,420 number 2,222 number Mauritius
2020s 6,567 number 5,481 number 1,086 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, Mauritius or Suriname?
Mauritius, at 6,567 number against 5,481 number in Suriname as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Mauritius and Suriname?
1,086 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?
Mauritius ranks 160th and Suriname ranks 162nd 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, male (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, male (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

Male 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/