Madagascar vs Suriname: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Madagascar
13.3%
in 2023
Suriname
12.7%
in 2020
Madagascar rank
20th
Suriname rank
22nd
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Madagascar
- Suriname
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 13.3% against 12.7% in Suriname, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 20th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 171 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.2% | 13.8% | 5.4% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 17.4% | 13.4% | 3.9% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 23.8% | 12.7% | 11.2% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Madagascar or Suriname?
- Madagascar, at 13.3% against 12.7% in Suriname as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Madagascar and Suriname?
- 0.6%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Suriname?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Madagascar and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 20th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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