Cambodia vs Suriname: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Cambodia
0.9589 index
in 2024
Suriname
0.958 index
in 2024
Cambodia rank
177th
Suriname rank
179th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Cambodia
- Suriname
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 0.9589 index against 0.958 index in Suriname, a difference of 0.0009 index.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Suriname ahead.
Cambodia ranks 177th and Suriname ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7221 index | 0.9891 index | 0.267 index | Suriname |
| 1980s | 0.8166 index | 0.9841 index | 0.1676 index | Suriname |
| 1990s | 0.8324 index | 0.9999 index | 0.1674 index | Suriname |
| 2000s | 0.9271 index | 0.9721 index | 0.045 index | Suriname |
| 2010s | 0.9636 index | 0.9649 index | 0.0013 index | Suriname |
| 2020s | 0.9738 index | 0.8073 index | 0.1664 index | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Cambodia or Suriname?
- Cambodia, at 0.9589 index against 0.958 index in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Cambodia and Suriname?
- 0.0009 index, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Suriname?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Suriname rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Cambodia ranks 177th and Suriname ranks 179th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.