Cameroon vs Suriname: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both

Cameroon
9.9%
in 2015
Suriname
9.4%
in 2018
Cameroon rank
35th
Suriname rank
38th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Cameroon
  • Suriname
05101520197119942018

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 9.9% against 9.4% in Suriname, a difference of 0.5%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 35th and Suriname ranks 38th of 161 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 11.3% 11.9% 0.6% Suriname
1980s 19.0% 16.3% 2.7% Cameroon
2000s 16.2% 8.5% 7.7% Cameroon
2010s 11.7% 10.5% 1.2% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both, Cameroon or Suriname?
Cameroon, at 9.9% against 9.4% in Suriname as of 2015.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both between Cameroon and Suriname?
0.5%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2015.
How do Cameroon and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
Cameroon ranks 35th and Suriname ranks 38th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
161 places, 3,005 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.