Cameroon vs Suriname: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female
Cameroon
13.1%
in 2023
Suriname
12.4%
in 2020
Cameroon rank
16th
Suriname rank
17th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time
- Cameroon
- Suriname
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 13.1% against 12.4% in Suriname, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 16th and Suriname ranks 17th of 195 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.2% | 24.5% | 4.6% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 34.2% | 23.2% | 11.0% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 19.6% | 15.8% | 3.8% | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 13.7% | 13.3% | 0.4% | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female, Cameroon or Suriname?
- Cameroon, at 13.1% against 12.4% in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female between Cameroon and Suriname?
- 0.7%, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Suriname?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Cameroon and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Cameroon ranks 16th and Suriname ranks 17th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, female (%). 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