North America vs Suriname: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity over time
- North America
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 1.05 GPI against 0.9959 GPI in North America, a difference of 0.0541 GPI.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times North America's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
North America ranks 11th and Suriname ranks 10th of 43 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North America | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9975 GPI | 1.04 GPI | 0.0428 GPI | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.9949 GPI | 1.06 GPI | 0.0647 GPI | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity, North America or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 1.05 GPI against 0.9959 GPI in North America as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity between North America and Suriname?
- 0.0541 GPI, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Suriname?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do North America and Suriname rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
- North America ranks 11th and Suriname ranks 10th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.