Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Suriname
Suriname: Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi was 0.9868 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9868
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
134th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.03
in 1985
All-time low
0.87
in 2022
Years of data
26
1977–2024
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Suriname, 1977–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 0.9868 for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Suriname peaked at 1.03 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0.87, in 2022.
Suriname ranks 134th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 1.02 | — |
| 1978 | 1 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 1.03 | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 1.03 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 1.02 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 1.02 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 1 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.996 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.9813 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9947 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.01 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 1.01 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.01 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 1 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.01 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.02 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.9999 | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.01 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 1 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9971 | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.01 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9951 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.87 | -12.6% |
| 2023 | 1.02 | +16.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9868 | -2.9% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.9868 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 98% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.9868 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1, 98% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.01 | 1 | 1.02 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.03 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9958 | 0.9813 | 1.01 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1.01 | 0.9971 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9746 | 0.87 | 1.02 | 5 |
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 net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Suriname?
- Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi in Suriname was 0.9868 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 in 1985.
- What is the lowest net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.87 in 2022.
- How does Suriname rank for net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi?
- Suriname ranks 134th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Net enrollment rate primary gender parity index gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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