Nicaragua vs Suriname: Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index

Nicaragua
1.27 index
in 2025
Suriname
1.26 index
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
7th
Suriname rank
9th

Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1.27 index against 1.26 index in Suriname, a difference of 0.01 index.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 7th and Suriname ranks 9th of 164 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 1.14 index 1.07 index 0.0747 index Nicaragua
1990s 1.19 index 1.15 index 0.0448 index Nicaragua
2000s 1.22 index 1.19 index 0.0308 index Nicaragua
2010s 1.24 index 1.23 index 0.0092 index Nicaragua
2020s 1.26 index 1.25 index 0.0093 index Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Nicaragua or Suriname?
Nicaragua, at 1.27 index against 1.26 index in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Nicaragua and Suriname?
0.01 index, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Suriname?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Nicaragua and Suriname rank globally for lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
Nicaragua ranks 7th and Suriname ranks 9th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Lower secondary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Unit
index
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal lower secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.