Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Suriname
Suriname: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index was 0.8197 GPIA in 2022. ▼ Falling
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Suriname, 2001–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.8197 GPIA for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.8% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Suriname peaked at 1.18 GPIA in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.8197 GPIA, in 2022.
That places Suriname 189th out of 199 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Suriname, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1.04 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 1.18 GPIA | +13.4% |
| 2005 | 1.17 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1.14 GPIA | -2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.12 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.1 GPIA | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1.09 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 1.12 GPIA | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1.12 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.14 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.11 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.13 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.13 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 1.07 GPIA | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.13 GPIA | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8197 GPIA | -27.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.11 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 GPIA | 0.8197 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 3 |
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More education data for Suriname
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,061 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 16.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0458 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 31,551 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 6.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0497 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 63,941 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 6.93 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,068 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.47 % change on previous year (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Suriname?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index in Suriname was 0.8197 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPIA in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8197 GPIA in 2022.
- How does Suriname rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Suriname ranks 189th out of 199 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release