Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Suriname

Suriname: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female was 524 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
524 number
Change on year
up 6.3%
World rank
104th
of 183 countries
All-time high
1,015 number
in 1976
All-time low
309 number
in 2008
Years of data
17
1976–2019

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Suriname, 1976–2019

4006008001.0k1976199720191976: 1.0k number1977: 408 number1978: 615 number1985: 605 number2007: 476 number2008: 309 number2009: 374 number2010: 506 number2011: 487 number2012: 712 number2013: 596 number2014: 772 number2015: 590 number2016: 629 number2017: 543 number2018: 493 number2019: 524 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Suriname stood at 524 number.

That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Suriname peaked at 1,015 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 309 number, in 2008.

That places Suriname 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number) in Suriname, 1976 to 2019.
Year number Change
1976 1,015 number
1977 408 number -59.8%
1978 615 number +50.7%
1985 605 number -1.6%
2007 476 number -21.3%
2008 309 number -35.1%
2009 374 number +21.0%
2010 506 number +35.3%
2011 487 number -3.8%
2012 712 number +46.2%
2013 596 number -16.3%
2014 772 number +29.5%
2015 590 number -23.6%
2016 629 number +6.6%
2017 543 number -13.7%
2018 493 number -9.2%
2019 524 number +6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 679.33 number 408 number 1,015 number 3
1980s 605 number 605 number 605 number 1
2000s 386.33 number 309 number 476 number 3
2010s 585.2 number 487 number 772 number 10

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 101 Slovakia 594 number compare
  2. 102 Uganda 588 number compare
  3. 103 Cuba 539 number compare
  4. 105 Czechia 478 number compare
  5. 106 Paraguay 465 number compare
  6. 107 Lao People's Democratic Republic 443 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Suriname?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female in Suriname was 524 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 1,015 number in 1976.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 309 number in 2008.
How does Suriname rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female?
Suriname ranks 104th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Suriname data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,750 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.