Belgium vs Bulgaria: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Belgium
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 2.3% against 2.2% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 80th and Bulgaria ranks 79th of 172 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 6.3% | 2.6% | 3.7% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5.8% | 2.2% | 3.6% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, Belgium or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 2.3% against 2.2% in Belgium as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 0.1%, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Bulgaria?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Belgium and Bulgaria rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Belgium ranks 80th and Bulgaria ranks 79th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of female repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of female enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of female repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of female pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.