Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Suriname
Suriname: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 1,864 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Suriname, 1976–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Suriname is 1,864 number, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 8.7% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Suriname peaked at 3,201 number in 1978 and was at its lowest, 1,568 number, in 2006.
Suriname ranks 92nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Suriname, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 2,874 number | — |
| 1977 | 2,941 number | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 3,201 number | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 3,201 number | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2,732 number | -14.7% |
| 1982 | 2,744 number | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 2,701 number | -1.6% |
| 1984 | 2,692 number | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 2,635 number | -2.1% |
| 1987 | 2,246 number | -14.8% |
| 1988 | 2,178 number | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 2,193 number | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 2,133 number | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 1,568 number | -26.5% |
| 2007 | 1,705 number | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 2,051 number | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 2,213 number | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 2,181 number | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 2,073 number | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 2,122 number | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 2,134 number | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,129 number | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1,948 number | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 2,183 number | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 2,060 number | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 2,041 number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,864 number | -8.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,054 number | 2,874 number | 3,201 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 2,515 number | 2,178 number | 2,744 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,934 number | 1,568 number | 2,213 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 2,074 number | 1,864 number | 2,183 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
More education data for Suriname
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,520 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Suriname?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Suriname was 1,864 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 3,201 number in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,568 number in 2006.
- How does Suriname rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Suriname ranks 92nd out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. 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 3 of primary 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.