Suriname vs Trinidad and Tobago: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age
Suriname
21.78
in 2021
Trinidad and Tobago
29.3
in 2023
Suriname rank
4th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
2nd
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age over time
- Suriname
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 29.3 against 21.78 in Suriname, a difference of 7.52.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.3 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Suriname ranks 4th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.76 | 9.25 | 4.49 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 9.1 | 11.26 | 2.17 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 18.46 | 6.91 | 11.56 | Suriname |
| 2010s | 17.84 | 5.63 | 12.21 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, Suriname or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 29.3 against 21.78 in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age between Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 7.52, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2010.
- How do Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age?
- Suriname ranks 4th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 2nd of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age (UNESCO). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.