Belgium vs El Salvador: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female

Belgium
2,916 number
in 2018
El Salvador
2,697 number
in 2018
Belgium rank
67th
El Salvador rank
69th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female over time

  • Belgium
  • El Salvador
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k197119942018

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2,916 number against 2,697 number in El Salvador, a difference of 219 number.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1974 it was El Salvador ahead.

Belgium ranks 67th and El Salvador ranks 69th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 10,860 number 14,437 number 3,577 number El Salvador
1980s 6,776 number 17,608 number 10,832 number El Salvador
1990s 5,731 number 19,991 number 14,260 number El Salvador
2000s 3,745 number 10,976 number 7,230 number El Salvador
2010s 3,210 number 4,938 number 1,728 number El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female, Belgium or El Salvador?
Belgium, at 2,916 number against 2,697 number in El Salvador as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female between Belgium and El Salvador?
219 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and El Salvador?
22 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
How do Belgium and El Salvador rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, female?
Belgium ranks 67th and El Salvador ranks 69th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,544 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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