Dominican Republic vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary

Dominican Republic
0.7636 GPIA
in 2024
Suriname
0.7923 GPIA
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
128th
Suriname rank
126th

Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.7923 GPIA against 0.7636 GPIA in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0287 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 126th of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 1.13 GPIA 0.9158 GPIA 0.217 GPIA Dominican Republic
2010s 0.9005 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.1092 GPIA Suriname
2020s 0.8082 GPIA 0.933 GPIA 0.1248 GPIA Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Dominican Republic or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.7923 GPIA against 0.7636 GPIA in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Dominican Republic and Suriname?
0.0287 GPIA, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Suriname?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
Dominican Republic ranks 128th and Suriname ranks 126th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry 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 one year before the official primary entry 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, 2,561 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release