Bhutan vs Suriname: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female

Bhutan
8.0%
in 2017
Suriname
9.7%
in 2018
Bhutan rank
29th
Suriname rank
27th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time

  • Bhutan
  • Suriname
510152025197519962018

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 9.7% against 8.0% in Bhutan, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Bhutan's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 29th and Suriname ranks 27th of 141 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Suriname Difference Ahead
1970s 9.3% 23.8% 14.5% Suriname
2000s 7.7% 11.4% 3.7% Suriname
2010s 7.3% 11.1% 3.8% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Bhutan or Suriname?
Suriname, at 9.7% against 8.0% in Bhutan as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Bhutan and Suriname?
1.7%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2017.
How do Bhutan and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
Bhutan ranks 29th and Suriname ranks 27th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 2,591 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.