Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Suriname

Suriname: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps was 3,619 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
3,619
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
96th
of 199 countries
All-time high
9,496
in 1979
All-time low
3,606
in 2020
Years of data
26
1976–2021

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Suriname, 1976–2021

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k1976199820211976: 8.2k1977: 8.3k1978: 9.2k1979: 9.5k1985: 6.7k1986: 6.5k1987: 6.2k1988: 6.3k1989: 6.5k2005: 5.7k2006: 3.9k2007: 4.2k2008: 4.8k2009: 5.0k2010: 4.3k2011: 4.7k2012: 4.4k2013: 4.2k2014: 4.7k2015: 4.8k2016: 4.5k2017: 4.3k2018: 4.2k2019: 4.2k2020: 3.6k2021: 3.6k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Suriname recorded 3,619 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in 2021.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 22.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Suriname peaked at 9,496 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 3,606, in 2020.

Suriname ranks 96th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled in Suriname, 1976 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1976 8,178
1977 8,309 +1.6%
1978 9,159 +10.2%
1979 9,496 +3.7%
1985 6,726 -29.2%
1986 6,465 -3.9%
1987 6,204 -4.0%
1988 6,313 +1.8%
1989 6,495 +2.9%
2005 5,724 -11.9%
2006 3,853 -32.7%
2007 4,195 +8.9%
2008 4,825 +15.0%
2009 4,956 +2.7%
2010 4,340 -12.4%
2011 4,665 +7.5%
2012 4,358 -6.6%
2013 4,227 -3.0%
2014 4,713 +11.5%
2015 4,823 +2.3%
2016 4,514 -6.4%
2017 4,310 -4.5%
2018 4,185 -2.9%
2019 4,179 -0.1%
2020 3,606 -13.7%
2021 3,619 +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8,786 8,178 9,496 4
1980s 6,441 6,204 6,726 5
2000s 4,711 3,853 5,724 5
2010s 4,431 4,179 4,823 10
2020s 3,612 3,606 3,619 2

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 93 Portugal 4,784 compare
  2. 94 Bhutan 4,463 compare
  3. 95 Panama 4,100 compare
  4. 97 Greece 3,597 compare
  5. 98 Trinidad and Tobago 3,471 compare
  6. 99 Botswana 3,304 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Suriname?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps in Suriname was 3,619 in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 9,496 in 1979.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 3,606 in 2020.
How does Suriname rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
Suriname ranks 96th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.4%. 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, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
419 places, 16,340 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.