Senegal vs Suriname: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index

Senegal
1.14 GPI
in 2019
Suriname
1.14 GPI
in 2015
Senegal rank
2nd
Suriname rank
1st

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index over time

  • Senegal
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.14 GPI against 1.14 GPI in Senegal, a difference of 0 GPI.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 2nd and Suriname ranks 1st of 193 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6032 GPI 1 GPI 0.3985 GPI Suriname
1980s 0.6487 GPI 1.08 GPI 0.4286 GPI Suriname
1990s 0.6762 GPI 1.12 GPI 0.4432 GPI Suriname
2000s 0.8924 GPI 1.12 GPI 0.2273 GPI Suriname
2010s 1.04 GPI 1.15 GPI 0.104 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, Senegal or Suriname?
Suriname, at 1.14 GPI against 1.14 GPI in Senegal as of 2015.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index between Senegal and Suriname?
0 GPI, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Suriname?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Senegal and Suriname rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index?
Senegal ranks 2nd and Suriname ranks 1st of 193 countries.
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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
238 places, 7,783 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.