Belgium vs Netherlands: Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education
Belgium
17,384
in 2022
Netherlands
23,856
in 1985
Belgium rank
18th
Netherlands rank
16th
Number of repeaters in all grades of primary education over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 23,856 against 17,384 in Belgium, a difference of 6,472.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 16th of 69 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 217,833 | 38,756 | 179,076 | Belgium |
| 1980s | 156,914 | 29,411 | 127,504 | 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 Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 23,856 against 17,384 in Belgium as of 1985.
- What is the difference in number of repeaters in all grades of primary education between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 6,472, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1985.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for number of repeaters in all grades of primary education?
- Belgium ranks 18th and Netherlands ranks 16th 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.