What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female between Gambia and Suriname?

282 number, with Suriname ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Suriname?

19 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Gambia vs Suriname: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female

Gambia

996 number

in 2019

Suriname

1,278 number

in 2019

Gambia rank

64th

Suriname rank

62nd

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female over time

Gambia
Suriname

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1,278 number against 996 number in Gambia, a difference of 282 number.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Suriname ahead.

Gambia ranks 64th and Suriname ranks 62nd of 140 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gambia	Suriname	Difference	Ahead
1970s	541 number	1,276 number	735 number	Suriname
1980s	1,337 number	1,199 number	138.33 number	Gambia
2000s	303 number	905 number	602 number	Suriname
2010s	473.38 number	1,107 number	633.38 number	Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female, Gambia or Suriname?: Suriname, at 1,278 number against 996 number in Gambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female between Gambia and Suriname?: 282 number, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Suriname?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2019.
How do Gambia and Suriname rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?: Gambia ranks 64th and Suriname ranks 62nd of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (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, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 140 places, 3,309 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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