Suriname vs Sweden: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Suriname
0.7923 GPIA
in 2024
Sweden
0.8223 GPIA
in 2024
Suriname rank
126th
Sweden rank
123rd
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Suriname
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.8223 GPIA against 0.7923 GPIA in Suriname, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.
Suriname ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 123rd of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9158 GPIA | 0.9636 GPIA | 0.0478 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.9688 GPIA | 0.0409 GPIA | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.933 GPIA | 0.7869 GPIA | 0.1461 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, Suriname or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.8223 GPIA against 0.7923 GPIA in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Suriname and Sweden?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Suriname and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Suriname ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 123rd 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