Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Suriname
Suriname: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes was 3,796 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Suriname, 1976–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Suriname recorded 3,796 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in 2019.
The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Suriname peaked at 4,502 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2,148 number, in 1977.
That places Suriname 106th out of 184 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Suriname, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 3,806 number | — |
| 1977 | 2,148 number | -43.6% |
| 1978 | 3,573 number | +66.3% |
| 1982 | 3,494 number | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 3,609 number | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 3,498 number | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 3,990 number | +14.1% |
| 2007 | 3,124 number | -21.7% |
| 2008 | 3,284 number | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 3,465 number | +5.5% |
| 2010 | 3,074 number | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 3,325 number | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 4,130 number | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 3,783 number | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 4,502 number | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 4,155 number | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 4,235 number | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 4,009 number | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 4,168 number | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 3,796 number | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,176 number | 2,148 number | 3,806 number | 3 |
| 1980s | 3,648 number | 3,494 number | 3,990 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 3,291 number | 3,124 number | 3,465 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 3,918 number | 3,074 number | 4,502 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 103 Slovakia 4,785 number compare
- 104 Sao Tome and Principe 4,288 number compare
- 105 Gambia 3,850 number compare
- 107 Costa Rica 3,500 number compare
- 108 Djibouti 3,382 number compare
- 109 New Zealand 3,363 number compare
More education data for Suriname
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 19,451 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -35.84 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 17,760 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1,417 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -48.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 4,840 (2021)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 228 (2021)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 811 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -51.52 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Suriname?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes in Suriname was 3,796 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 4,502 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,148 number in 1977.
- How does Suriname rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
- Suriname ranks 106th out of 184 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, 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.