Belgium vs Spain: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 37,817 Persons against 17,730 Persons in Belgium, a difference of 20,087 Persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 25 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 18,484 Persons | 69,551 Persons | 51,068 Persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 17,224 Persons | 48,050 Persons | 30,826 Persons | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 37,817 Persons against 17,730 Persons in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education between Belgium and Spain?
- 20,087 Persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
- Belgium ranks 6th and Spain ranks 4th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of students (initial education only) and repeaters by grade and level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for all ages. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by age (only for the number of students by grade) and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.