Belgium vs Germany: Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education
Belgium
17,384
in 2022
Germany
15,242
in 2024
Belgium rank
18th
Germany rank
20th
Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education over time
- Belgium
- Germany
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 17,384 against 15,242 in Germany, a difference of 2,142.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Germany ahead.
Belgium ranks 18th and Germany ranks 20th of 69 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,793 | 36,547 | 12,754 | Germany |
| 2010s | 19,868 | 13,488 | 6,380 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 17,055 | 15,124 | 1,931 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of repeaters in all grades of primary education, Belgium or Germany?
- Belgium, at 17,384 against 15,242 in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in number of repeaters in all grades of primary education between Belgium and Germany?
- 2,142, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for number of repeaters in all grades of primary education?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Germany ranks 20th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.