Belgium vs Paraguay: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Belgium
6,363 number
in 2018
Paraguay
5,494 number
in 2016
Belgium rank
70th
Paraguay rank
72nd

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 6,363 number against 5,494 number in Paraguay, a difference of 869 number.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Paraguay ahead.

Belgium ranks 70th and Paraguay ranks 72nd of 189 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Paraguay Difference Ahead
1970s 22,269 number 29,136 number 6,867 number Paraguay
1980s 15,361 number 21,881 number 6,521 number Paraguay
1990s 13,505 number 22,095 number 8,590 number Paraguay
2000s 8,052 number 14,877 number 6,826 number Paraguay
2010s 7,489 number 9,424 number 1,935 number Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Paraguay?
Belgium, at 6,363 number against 5,494 number in Paraguay as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Paraguay?
869 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Paraguay?
23 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2016.
How do Belgium and Paraguay rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 70th and Paraguay ranks 72nd of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 5,062 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.