Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Suriname: School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
1.02 GPI
in 2020
Suriname
1.09 GPI
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
2nd
Suriname rank
5th
School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1.09 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.07 GPI.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Suriname ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Suriname ranks 5th of 45 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9729 GPI | 0.9936 GPI | 0.0208 GPI | Suriname |
| 1980s | 1.01 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 0.0765 GPI | Suriname |
| 1990s | 1.01 GPI | 1.08 GPI | 0.0715 GPI | Suriname |
| 2000s | 1.02 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 0.0952 GPI | Suriname |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPI | 1.13 GPI | 0.1162 GPI | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 1.09 GPI against 1.02 GPI in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Suriname?
- 0.07 GPI, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Suriname?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Suriname rank globally for school enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), gender parity index?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 2nd and Suriname ranks 5th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary and secondary (gross), 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
Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary and secondary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.