Malawi vs Suriname: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both

Malawi
12.0%
in 2012
Suriname
13.8%
in 2018
Malawi rank
33rd
Suriname rank
30th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Malawi
  • Suriname
1020304050197319952018

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 13.8% against 12.0% in Malawi, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 33rd and Suriname ranks 30th of 172 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 17.2% 14.6% 2.6% Malawi
2010s 16.5% 16.9% 0.4% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Malawi or Suriname?
Suriname, at 13.8% against 12.0% in Malawi as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Malawi and Suriname?
1.8%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Suriname?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2012.
How do Malawi and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Malawi ranks 33rd and Suriname ranks 30th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,327 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.