Namibia vs Suriname: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)
Namibia
14.6%
in 2021
Suriname
13.7%
in 2020
Namibia rank
19th
Suriname rank
22nd
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time
- Namibia
- Suriname
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 14.6% against 13.7% in Suriname, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 19th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 14.8% | 5.1% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 21.8% | 14.5% | 7.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 13.7% | 10.1% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Namibia or Suriname?
- Namibia, at 14.6% against 13.7% in Suriname as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Namibia and Suriname?
- 0.9%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Suriname?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Namibia and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
- Namibia ranks 19th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release