Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Suriname
Suriname: Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate was 1.01 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Suriname, 2004–2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2018, adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Suriname stood at 1.01. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Suriname peaked at 1.01 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.98, in 2004.
That places Suriname 8th out of 68 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.98 | — |
| 2008 | 1 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.01 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.99 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 1.01 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.99 | 0.98 | 1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.99 | 1.01 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 8 Colombia 1.01 compare
- 8 Dominican Republic 1.01 compare
- 8 El Salvador 1.01 compare
- 8 Qatar 1.01 compare
- 8 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.01 compare
More education data for Suriname
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,520 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,366 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,117 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,643 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 63,941 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,612 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 10.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0955 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Suriname?
- Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate in Suriname was 1.01 in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1.01 in 2010.
- What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.98 in 2004.
- How does Suriname rank for adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate?
- Suriname ranks 8th out of 68 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for youth/adult literacy rate (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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