Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Suriname
Suriname: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female was 725 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Suriname, 1976–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Suriname stood at 725 number.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Suriname peaked at 2,158 number in 1979 and was at its lowest, 630 number, in 2014.
Suriname ranks 96th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female in Suriname, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,885 number | — |
| 1977 | 1,809 number | -4.0% |
| 1978 | 1,907 number | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 2,158 number | +13.2% |
| 1985 | 1,343 number | -37.8% |
| 1987 | 1,291 number | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 1,288 number | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 1,409 number | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 1,567 number | +11.2% |
| 2006 | 889 number | -43.3% |
| 2007 | 926 number | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 905 number | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 1,020 number | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 974 number | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 898 number | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 785 number | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 779 number | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 630 number | -19.1% |
| 2015 | 783 number | +24.3% |
| 2016 | 853 number | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 796 number | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 761 number | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 725 number | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,940 number | 1,809 number | 2,158 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 1,333 number | 1,288 number | 1,409 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,061 number | 889 number | 1,567 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 798.4 number | 630 number | 974 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 93 Dominican Republic 848 number compare
- 94 Vanuatu 839 number compare
- 95 Egypt 779 number compare
- 97 Solomon Islands 722 number compare
- 98 Switzerland 618 number compare
- 99 Denmark 532 number compare
More education data for Suriname
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0955 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 29,061 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Suriname?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female in Suriname was 725 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 2,158 number in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 630 number in 2014.
- How does Suriname rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
- Suriname ranks 96th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. 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 primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.