Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium

Belgium: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 11,032 number in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
11,032 number
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
25th
of 140 countries
All-time high
23,544 number
in 1976
All-time low
11,032 number
in 1991
Years of data
16
1974–1991

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium, 1974–1991

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1974198219911974: 23.3k number1975: 23.3k number1976: 23.5k number1977: 23.2k number1978: 22.9k number1979: 22.5k number1980: 21.2k number1981: 16.7k number1982: 15.8k number1983: 16.7k number1984: 15.3k number1985: 14.6k number1986: 13.4k number1987: 12.6k number1988: 12.4k number1991: 11.0k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 1991, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium stood at 11,032 number. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.7% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium peaked at 23,544 number in 1976 and was at its lowest, 11,032 number, in 1991.

That places Belgium 25th out of 140 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number) in Belgium, 1974 to 1991.
Year number Change
1974 23,280 number
1975 23,347 number +0.3%
1976 23,544 number +0.8%
1977 23,190 number -1.5%
1978 22,890 number -1.3%
1979 22,513 number -1.6%
1980 21,168 number -6.0%
1981 16,678 number -21.2%
1982 15,811 number -5.2%
1983 16,656 number +5.3%
1984 15,255 number -8.4%
1985 14,597 number -4.3%
1986 13,447 number -7.9%
1987 12,623 number -6.1%
1988 12,356 number -2.1%
1991 11,032 number -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23,127 number 22,513 number 23,544 number 6
1980s 15,399 number 12,356 number 21,168 number 9
1990s 11,032 number 11,032 number 11,032 number 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 22 Togo 15,414 number compare
  2. 23 Mozambique 13,515 number
  3. 24 Zambia 11,276 number compare
  4. 26 Tunisia 10,816 number compare
  5. 27 Argentina 10,627 number compare
  6. 28 Central African Republic 10,491 number compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium was 11,032 number in 1991, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 23,544 number in 1976.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 11,032 number in 1991.
How does Belgium rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Belgium ranks 25th out of 140 countries with data for 1991.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 3,300 data points, 1970–2020
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Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.