Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Suriname
Suriname: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes was 16.0% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Suriname, 1975–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Suriname is 16.0%, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Suriname peaked at 25.7% in 1978 and was at its lowest, 14.1%, in 2005.
That places Suriname 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Suriname, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 20.9% | — |
| 1977 | 24.9% | +19.1% |
| 1978 | 25.7% | +3.5% |
| 1980 | 20.6% | -20.0% |
| 1981 | 21.5% | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 21.5% | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 22.3% | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 21.1% | -5.3% |
| 1986 | 20.6% | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 23.3% | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 14.1% | -39.3% |
| 2006 | 15.5% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 17.4% | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 17.4% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 16.3% | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 16.9% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 16.0% | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 15.9% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 17.0% | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 17.2% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 16.3% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 16.0% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.8% | 20.9% | 25.7% | 3 |
| 1980s | 21.5% | 20.6% | 23.3% | 7 |
| 2000s | 16.1% | 14.1% | 17.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 15.9% | 17.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Suriname?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes in Suriname was 16.0% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 25.7% in 1978.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.1% in 2005.
- How does Suriname rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes?
- Suriname ranks 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.