Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Suriname

Suriname: Gross graduation ratio, primary, total was 59.0% in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
59.0%
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
95th
of 113 countries
All-time high
84.7%
in 2009
All-time low
59.0%
in 2018
Years of data
13
2006–2018

Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Suriname, 2006–2018

0204060802006201220182006: 80.5 %2007: 62.6 %2008: 82.1 %2009: 84.7 %2010: 77.9 %2011: 74.3 %2012: 79.5 %2013: 60.2 %2014: 62.3 %2015: 68.5 %2016: 61.1 %2017: 65 %2018: 59 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Suriname is 59.0%, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.3% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Suriname peaked at 84.7% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 59.0%, in 2018.

Suriname ranks 95th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 77.5% 62.6% 84.7% 4
2010s 67.5% 59.0% 79.5% 9

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 92 Sudan 63.5% compare
  2. 93 Yemen 62.3% compare
  3. 94 Burkina Faso 62.3% compare
  4. 96 Afghanistan 58.7% compare
  5. 97 Pakistan 58.1% compare
  6. 98 Burundi 58.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Suriname?
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total in Suriname was 59.0% in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 84.7% in 2009.
What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, total recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 59.0% in 2018.
How does Suriname rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, total?
Suriname ranks 95th out of 113 countries with data for 2018.
Is gross graduation ratio, primary, total rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross graduation ratio, primary, total (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,128 data points, 1999–2019
Last refreshed

Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.