Jamaica vs Suriname: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Jamaica
2,366 number
in 2019
Suriname
2,450 number
in 2019
Jamaica rank
67th
Suriname rank
66th

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Jamaica
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 2,450 number against 2,366 number in Jamaica, a difference of 84 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 67th and Suriname ranks 66th of 141 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 3,977 number 2,188 number 1,789 number Jamaica
1980s 4,589 number 1,931 number 2,658 number Jamaica
2000s 5,046 number 1,663 number 3,383 number Jamaica
2010s 4,480 number 2,154 number 2,326 number Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Jamaica or Suriname?
Suriname, at 2,450 number against 2,366 number in Jamaica as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Jamaica and Suriname?
84 number, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Suriname?
21 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.
How do Jamaica and Suriname rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Jamaica ranks 67th and Suriname ranks 66th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 3,622 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.