Gambia vs Suriname: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Gambia
0.8139 GPIA
in 2025
Suriname
0.7923 GPIA
in 2024
Gambia rank
124th
Suriname rank
126th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Gambia
- Suriname
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 0.8139 GPIA against 0.7923 GPIA in Suriname, a difference of 0.0216 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Suriname ahead.
Gambia ranks 124th and Suriname ranks 126th of 169 countries.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9343 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0839 GPIA | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.8791 GPIA | 0.933 GPIA | 0.0539 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, Gambia or Suriname?
- Gambia, at 0.8139 GPIA against 0.7923 GPIA in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Gambia and Suriname?
- 0.0216 GPIA, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Suriname?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Suriname rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Gambia ranks 124th 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
February 2026 Data Release