Sierra Leone vs Suriname: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Sierra Leone
1.32 GPIA
in 2021
Suriname
1.4 GPIA
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
3rd
Suriname rank
1st

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Suriname
0.250.50.7511.21.5197119962021

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.4 GPIA against 1.32 GPIA in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.08 GPIA.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 3rd and Suriname ranks 1st of 192 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3816 GPIA 1.21 GPIA 0.8292 GPIA Suriname
2010s 0.8941 GPIA 1.44 GPIA 0.5419 GPIA Suriname
2020s 1.32 GPIA 1.4 GPIA 0.0828 GPIA Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Sierra Leone or Suriname?
Suriname, at 1.4 GPIA against 1.32 GPIA in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Sierra Leone and Suriname?
0.08 GPIA, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do Sierra Leone and Suriname rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Sierra Leone ranks 3rd and Suriname ranks 1st of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 11,756 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release