Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname

Suriname: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 537 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
537 number
Change on year
down 8.5%
World rank
108th
of 174 countries
All-time high
708 number
in 1978
All-time low
300 number
in 1984
Years of data
21
1976–2019

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname, 1976–2019

02004006008001976199720191976: 414 number1977: 370 number1978: 708 number1981: 352 number1982: 379 number1983: 431 number1984: 300 number1985: 544 number2007: 450 number2008: 428 number2009: 579 number2010: 459 number2011: 522 number2012: 553 number2013: 497 number2014: 639 number2015: 569 number2016: 623 number2017: 529 number2018: 587 number2019: 537 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname is 537 number, measured in 2019.

The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname peaked at 708 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 300 number, in 1984.

That places Suriname 108th out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number) in Suriname, 1976 to 2019.
Year number Change
1976 414 number
1977 370 number -10.6%
1978 708 number +91.4%
1981 352 number -50.3%
1982 379 number +7.7%
1983 431 number +13.7%
1984 300 number -30.4%
1985 544 number +81.3%
2007 450 number -17.3%
2008 428 number -4.9%
2009 579 number +35.3%
2010 459 number -20.7%
2011 522 number +13.7%
2012 553 number +5.9%
2013 497 number -10.1%
2014 639 number +28.6%
2015 569 number -11.0%
2016 623 number +9.5%
2017 529 number -15.1%
2018 587 number +11.0%
2019 537 number -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 497.33 number 370 number 708 number 3
1980s 401.2 number 300 number 544 number 5
2000s 485.67 number 428 number 579 number 3
2010s 551.5 number 459 number 639 number 10

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 105 Costa Rica 718 number compare
  2. 106 Kuwait 671 number compare
  3. 107 Jamaica 568 number compare
  4. 109 Equatorial Guinea 521 number compare
  5. 110 Serbia 513 number compare
  6. 111 Georgia 508 number compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname?
Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname was 537 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 708 number in 1978.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 300 number in 1984.
How does Suriname rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Suriname ranks 108th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. 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 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,720 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.