Guinea vs Suriname: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes over time
- Guinea
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 16.0% against 14.2% in Guinea, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Suriname ahead.
Guinea ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 15th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.4% | 24.9% | 14.4% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 24.1% | 21.5% | 2.6% | Guinea |
| 2000s | 12.8% | 16.1% | 3.3% | Suriname |
| 2010s | 14.2% | 16.3% | 2.0% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes, Guinea or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 16.0% against 14.2% in Guinea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes between Guinea and Suriname?
- 1.8%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Suriname?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2013.
- How do Guinea and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Guinea ranks 17th and Suriname ranks 15th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.