Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Suriname
Suriname: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 475 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Suriname, 1976–2021
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 475 for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Suriname peaked at 928 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 310, in 2008.
That places Suriname 110th out of 190 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Suriname, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 928 | — |
| 1977 | 334 | -64.0% |
| 1978 | 661 | +97.9% |
| 1985 | 498 | -24.7% |
| 2007 | 368 | -26.1% |
| 2008 | 310 | -15.8% |
| 2009 | 345 | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 457 | +32.5% |
| 2011 | 674 | +47.5% |
| 2012 | 602 | -10.7% |
| 2013 | 663 | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 590 | -11.0% |
| 2015 | 499 | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 474 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 512 | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 554 | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 466 | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 542 | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 475 | -12.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 641 | 334 | 928 | 3 |
| 1980s | 498 | 498 | 498 | 1 |
| 2000s | 341 | 310 | 368 | 3 |
| 2010s | 549.1 | 457 | 674 | 10 |
| 2020s | 508.5 | 475 | 542 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 107 Uganda 534 compare
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- 111 Sao Tome and Principe 456 compare
- 112 Equatorial Guinea 423 compare
- 113 Palestine, State of 403 compare
More education data for Suriname
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 8,643 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 63,941 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 60,612 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 10.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0955 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 60,612 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 10.8 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Suriname?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Suriname was 475 in 2021, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 928 in 1976.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 310 in 2008.
- How does Suriname rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
- Suriname ranks 110th out of 190 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release