Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Suriname
Suriname: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per was 0.0584 units per square kilometre in 2021. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Suriname, 1976–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Suriname is 0.0584 units per square kilometre, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Suriname peaked at 0.1367 units per square kilometre in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0.0576 units per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places Suriname 118th out of 195 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Suriname, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.1194 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.1224 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.1347 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1367 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1037 units per square kilometre | -24.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1012 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1037 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0966 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1987 | 0.09 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0908 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0939 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0827 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0576 units per square kilometre | -30.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0637 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0746 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0756 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0704 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0722 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0687 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0666 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0723 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0756 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0698 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0657 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0646 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.058 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0584 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1283 units per square kilometre | 0.1194 units per square kilometre | 0.1367 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0975 units per square kilometre | 0.09 units per square kilometre | 0.1037 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0709 units per square kilometre | 0.0576 units per square kilometre | 0.0827 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0694 units per square kilometre | 0.0646 units per square kilometre | 0.0756 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0582 units per square kilometre | 0.058 units per square kilometre | 0.0584 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 115 Spain 0.0614 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Palau 0.0587 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Greece 0.0585 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Sudan 0.0563 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Palestine, State of 0.0508 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Mauritania 0.0508 units per square kilometre 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Suriname?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per in Suriname was 0.0584 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1367 units per square kilometre in 1979.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0576 units per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Suriname rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per?
- Suriname ranks 118th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Suriname data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.