Suriname vs Uganda: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Suriname
12.3%
in 2018
Uganda
10.9%
in 2016
Suriname rank
24th
Uganda rank
26th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Suriname
- Uganda
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 12.3% against 10.9% in Uganda, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Suriname ahead.
Suriname ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 26th of 157 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Suriname | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.4% | 9.2% | 17.2% | Suriname |
| 1980s | 20.6% | 11.7% | 8.9% | Suriname |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 15.0% | 0.7% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 13.8% | 10.6% | 3.3% | Suriname |
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, Suriname or Uganda?
- Suriname, at 12.3% against 10.9% in Uganda as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Suriname and Uganda?
- 1.4%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Uganda?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2016.
- How do Suriname and Uganda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Suriname ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 26th of 157 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
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.