Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Suriname
Suriname: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 0.0358 units per square kilometre in 2021. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Suriname, 1976–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2021, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Suriname stood at 0.0358 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Suriname peaked at 0.0777 units per square kilometre in 1978 and was at its lowest, 0.0336 units per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places Suriname 116th 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 25 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Suriname, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0684 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1977 | 0.0706 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0777 units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0775 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0547 units per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0513 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0514 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0534 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.047 units per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | -28.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0376 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0446 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0448 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0434 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0432 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0415 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0403 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.043 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0455 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0416 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0411 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0396 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0358 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Suriname compared with similar countries
- Suriname's 0.0358 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0253 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Suriname's 0.0358 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1131 units per square kilometre, 32% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0736 units per square kilometre | 0.0684 units per square kilometre | 0.0777 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0527 units per square kilometre | 0.0513 units per square kilometre | 0.0547 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0415 units per square kilometre | 0.0336 units per square kilometre | 0.047 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0418 units per square kilometre | 0.0385 units per square kilometre | 0.0455 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0357 units per square kilometre | 0.0355 units per square kilometre | 0.0358 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Suriname
- 113 Iran 0.0401 units per square kilometre compare
- 114 Romania 0.0375 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Peru 0.0369 units per square kilometre compare
- 117 Spain 0.0343 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Palestine 0.0327 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Greece 0.0306 units per square kilometre compare
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 primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Suriname?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Suriname was 0.0358 units per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Suriname?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0777 units per square kilometre in 1978.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Suriname?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0336 units per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Suriname rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
- Suriname ranks 116th out of 195 countries with data for 2021.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square rising or falling in Suriname?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. 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, male (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, male (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, male (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male 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, male (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.