Panama vs Suriname: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Panama
10,042
in 2024
Suriname
9,366
in 2021
Panama rank
95th
Suriname rank
98th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Panama
- Suriname
How they compare
Panama currently reports 10,042 against 9,366 in Suriname, a difference of 676.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 95th and Suriname ranks 98th of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39,358 | 20,592 | 18,766 | Panama |
| 1980s | 40,188 | 15,646 | 24,542 | Panama |
| 2000s | 23,939 | 11,374 | 12,565 | Panama |
| 2010s | 18,563 | 11,069 | 7,494 | Panama |
| 2020s | 7,045 | 9,338 | 2,294 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Panama or Suriname?
- Panama, at 10,042 against 9,366 in Suriname as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Panama and Suriname?
- 676, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Suriname?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2021.
- How do Panama and Suriname rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Panama ranks 95th and Suriname ranks 98th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release