Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname
Suriname: Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 1,316 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in Grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname, 1976–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname stood at 1,316 number.
The figure is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname peaked at 1,472 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 257 number, in 1976.
That places Suriname 41st out of 84 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 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 257 number | — |
| 1977 | 384 number | +49.4% |
| 1978 | 480 number | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 537 number | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 668 number | +24.4% |
| 1983 | 550 number | -17.7% |
| 1984 | 577 number | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 826 number | +43.2% |
| 2007 | 1,083 number | +31.1% |
| 2008 | 1,449 number | +33.8% |
| 2009 | 1,326 number | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 1,013 number | -23.6% |
| 2011 | 999 number | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 1,025 number | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 973 number | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 1,310 number | +34.6% |
| 2015 | 1,302 number | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1,226 number | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 1,472 number | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 1,466 number | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 1,316 number | -10.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 373.67 number | 257 number | 480 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 631.6 number | 537 number | 826 number | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,286 number | 1,083 number | 1,449 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 1,210 number | 973 number | 1,472 number | 10 |
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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 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname?
- Repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Suriname was 1,316 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 1,472 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 257 number in 1976.
- How does Suriname rank for repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Suriname ranks 41st out of 84 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 4 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. 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 4 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.