What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Dominican Republic and Suriname?

275 number, with Dominican Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Suriname?

14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Dominican Republic vs Suriname: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Dominican Republic

1,516 number

in 2019

Suriname

1,241 number

in 2019

Dominican Republic rank

90th

Suriname rank

92nd

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

Dominican Republic
Suriname

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 1,516 number against 1,241 number in Suriname, a difference of 275 number.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 90th and Suriname ranks 92nd of 188 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
2000s	8,110 number	1,703 number	6,407 number	Dominican Republic
2010s	4,976 number	1,366 number	3,610 number	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Dominican Republic or Suriname?: Dominican Republic, at 1,516 number against 1,241 number in Suriname as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Dominican Republic and Suriname?: 275 number, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Suriname?: 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Dominican Republic and Suriname rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?: Dominican Republic ranks 90th and Suriname ranks 92nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.