Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Belgium
Belgium: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male was 2.4% in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Belgium, 1973–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Belgium is 2.4%, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Belgium peaked at 24.8% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 2016.
That places Belgium 90th out of 181 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Belgium, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 24.8% | — |
| 1974 | 24.1% | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 24.6% | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 23.9% | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 23.4% | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 23.4% | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 23.3% | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 20.4% | -12.5% |
| 1981 | 20.0% | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 20.7% | +3.6% |
| 1983 | 19.1% | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 18.6% | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 17.8% | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 17.3% | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 17.7% | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 17.2% | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 3.2% | -81.3% |
| 2005 | 3.3% | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 3.3% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 2.6% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 2.3% | -3.4% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.9% | 23.3% | 24.8% | 7 |
| 1980s | 19.0% | 17.3% | 20.7% | 8 |
| 1990s | 17.2% | 17.2% | 17.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 2.3% | 3.2% | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Belgium?
- Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male in Belgium was 2.4% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 24.8% in 1973.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 2016.
- How does Belgium rank for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Belgium ranks 90th out of 181 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. 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 Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male repeaters in primary education in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in primary education in the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in primary education in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in primary education in the previous school year t.