Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Suriname: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1.14 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.13 GPI.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Suriname ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Suriname ranks 1st of 45 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.984 GPI | 1 GPI | 0.0207 GPI | Suriname |
| 1980s | 1 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 0.0768 GPI | Suriname |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 1.09 GPI | 0.0836 GPI | Suriname |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 0.0999 GPI | Suriname |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 1.15 GPI | 0.1271 GPI | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 1.14 GPI against 1.01 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Suriname?
- 0.13 GPI, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Suriname?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Suriname rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Suriname ranks 1st of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.