Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belgium
Belgium: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 9,744 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belgium, 1974–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belgium stood at 9,744 number.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belgium peaked at 120,772 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 9,383 number, in 2017.
Belgium ranks 82nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belgium, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 120,772 number | — |
| 1975 | 119,380 number | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 120,512 number | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 115,330 number | -4.3% |
| 1978 | 110,833 number | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 108,720 number | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 104,710 number | -3.7% |
| 1981 | 90,116 number | -13.9% |
| 1982 | 86,470 number | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 87,313 number | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 76,319 number | -12.6% |
| 1985 | 72,077 number | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 67,009 number | -7.0% |
| 1987 | 64,667 number | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 65,439 number | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 63,493 number | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 12,375 number | -80.5% |
| 2007 | 12,207 number | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 13,107 number | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 12,687 number | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 12,529 number | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 12,105 number | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 11,510 number | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 10,340 number | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 10,003 number | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 10,271 number | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 9,556 number | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 9,383 number | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 9,744 number | +3.8% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 9,744 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 520.5 number, 18.7× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 9,744 number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 447 number, 21.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -80.5% | 63,493 number | 12,375 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 115,924 number | 108,720 number | 120,772 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 79,347 number | 64,667 number | 104,710 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 63,493 number | 63,493 number | 63,493 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 12,594 number | 12,207 number | 13,107 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 10,605 number | 9,383 number | 12,529 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More reference data data for Belgium
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 10.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7526 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belgium?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belgium was 9,744 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 120,772 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,383 number in 2017.
- How does Belgium rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Belgium ranks 82nd out of 187 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.