How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Suriname?

14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Dominican Republic

0.7748 GPIA

in 2024

Suriname

0.7802 GPIA

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

126th

Suriname rank

125th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

Dominican Republic
Suriname

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.7802 GPIA against 0.7748 GPIA in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0054 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 126th and Suriname ranks 125th of 171 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.23 GPIA	0.9107 GPIA	0.317 GPIA	Dominican Republic
2010s	1.04 GPIA	0.8907 GPIA	0.1459 GPIA	Dominican Republic
2020s	0.8151 GPIA	0.8564 GPIA	0.0413 GPIA	Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Dominican Republic or Suriname?: Suriname, at 0.7802 GPIA against 0.7748 GPIA in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Dominican Republic and Suriname?: 0.0054 GPIA, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Suriname?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?: Dominican Republic ranks 126th and Suriname ranks 125th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper 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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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper 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: 171 places, 2,695 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 06 September 2026

February 2026 Data Release