Algeria vs Suriname: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Algeria
17.9%
in 2018
Suriname
15.2%
in 2018
Algeria rank
19th
Suriname rank
22nd

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time

  • Algeria
  • Suriname
0510152025199820082018

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 17.9% against 15.2% in Suriname, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Suriname ahead.

Algeria ranks 19th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 156 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 18.1% 16.1% 2.0% Algeria
2010s 18.6% 16.2% 2.4% Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Algeria or Suriname?
Algeria, at 17.9% against 15.2% in Suriname as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Algeria and Suriname?
2.7%, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Suriname?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Algeria and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Algeria ranks 19th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), 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 lower secondary general education (all grades), both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 2,040 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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