Dominican Republic vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Dominican Republic
0.7158 GPIA
in 2024
Suriname
0.6766 GPIA
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
129th
Suriname rank
130th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Suriname
00.511.5198720052024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.7158 GPIA against 0.6766 GPIA in Suriname, a difference of 0.0392 GPIA.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 129th and Suriname ranks 130th of 162 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 1.13 GPIA 0.9647 GPIA 0.1654 GPIA Dominican Republic
2010s 1.35 GPIA 0.9245 GPIA 0.4278 GPIA Dominican Republic
2020s 0.8627 GPIA 0.8161 GPIA 0.0466 GPIA Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Dominican Republic or Suriname?
Dominican Republic, at 0.7158 GPIA against 0.6766 GPIA in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Dominican Republic and Suriname?
0.0392 GPIA, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Suriname?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Dominican Republic ranks 129th and Suriname ranks 130th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, 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
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
162 places, 2,504 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release