Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname
Suriname: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 863 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname, 1976–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 863 number for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in 2019.
That represents a change of down 22.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname peaked at 1,192 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 650 number, in 1983.
Suriname ranks 110th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 1,192 number | — |
| 1977 | 652 number | -45.3% |
| 1978 | 1,109 number | +70.1% |
| 1981 | 807 number | -27.2% |
| 1982 | 760 number | -5.8% |
| 1983 | 650 number | -14.5% |
| 1984 | 724 number | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 853 number | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 747 number | -12.4% |
| 2008 | 788 number | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 841 number | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 670 number | -20.3% |
| 2011 | 859 number | +28.2% |
| 2012 | 1,165 number | +35.6% |
| 2013 | 1,101 number | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 1,111 number | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1,125 number | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,102 number | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 991 number | -10.1% |
| 2018 | 1,110 number | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 863 number | -22.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 984.33 number | 652 number | 1,192 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 758.8 number | 650 number | 853 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 792 number | 747 number | 841 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,010 number | 670 number | 1,165 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 107 Costa Rica 1,092 number compare
- 108 Czechia 981 number compare
- 109 Switzerland 867 number compare
- 111 Timor-Leste 823 number compare
- 112 Paraguay 809 number compare
- 113 Kuwait 753 number compare
More education data for Suriname
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,366 (2021)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,117 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname was 863 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1,192 number in 1976.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 650 number in 1983.
- How does Suriname rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Suriname ranks 110th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.