Gambia vs Suriname: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender
Gambia
1.16 GPIA
in 2024
Suriname
1.35 GPIA
in 2023
Gambia rank
3rd
Suriname rank
1st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time
- Gambia
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1.35 GPIA against 1.16 GPIA in Gambia, a difference of 0.19 GPIA.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Suriname ahead.
Gambia ranks 3rd and Suriname ranks 1st of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9686 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 0.0597 GPIA | Suriname |
| 2010s | 1.06 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 0.0372 GPIA | Gambia |
| 2020s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 0.0779 GPIA | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Gambia or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 1.35 GPIA against 1.16 GPIA in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Gambia and Suriname?
- 0.19 GPIA, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Suriname?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Gambia and Suriname rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Gambia ranks 3rd and Suriname ranks 1st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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