Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Suriname
Suriname: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender was 1.09 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
1.09 modelled data
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
32nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
1.09 modelled data
in 2017
All-time low
0.9686 modelled data
in 1986
Years of data
45
1981–2025
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Suriname, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 1.09 modelled data for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in 2025.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Suriname peaked at 1.09 modelled data in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.9686 modelled data, in 1986.
Suriname ranks 32nd of 165 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted … modelled data gender in Suriname, year by year
| Year | modelled data | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0.9881 modelled data | — |
| 1982 | 0.9836 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.9766 modelled data | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.9729 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.9686 modelled data | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 0.9686 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.9698 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.976 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9835 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.9946 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.01 modelled data | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 1.02 modelled data | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 1.02 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 1.03 modelled data | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.04 modelled data | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.05 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.05 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 1.06 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 1.07 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 1.07 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 1.08 modelled data | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.09 modelled data | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 1.09 modelled data | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1.09 modelled data | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.09 modelled data | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 1.09 modelled data | -0.0% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 1.09 modelled data is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 1.09 modelled data is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.02 modelled data, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9764 modelled data | 0.9686 modelled data | 0.9881 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.03 modelled data | 0.9946 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.06 modelled data | 1.05 modelled data | 1.06 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.08 modelled data | 1.06 modelled data | 1.09 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.09 modelled data | 1.09 modelled data | 1.09 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More education data for Suriname
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 83.21 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 83.78 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Suriname?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Suriname was 1.09 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 modelled data in 2017.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9686 modelled data in 1986.
- How does Suriname rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Suriname ranks 32nd out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release