Malaysia vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Malaysia
0.8161 GPIA
in 2024
Suriname
0.8081 GPIA
in 2024
Malaysia rank
119th
Suriname rank
121st

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

  • Malaysia
  • Suriname
0.50.7511.21.5197019972024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.8161 GPIA against 0.8081 GPIA in Suriname, a difference of 0.008 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Suriname ahead.

Malaysia ranks 119th and Suriname ranks 121st of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4674 GPIA 0.963 GPIA 0.4956 GPIA Suriname
2010s 0.6616 GPIA 0.9318 GPIA 0.2702 GPIA Suriname
2020s 0.7885 GPIA 0.9166 GPIA 0.1281 GPIA Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Malaysia or Suriname?
Malaysia, at 0.8161 GPIA against 0.8081 GPIA in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Malaysia and Suriname?
0.008 GPIA, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Suriname?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Malaysia ranks 119th and Suriname ranks 121st of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and 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 children and adolescents of primary and 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
169 places, 2,667 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release