Belgium vs El Salvador: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Belgium
3,858 number
in 2018
El Salvador
3,626 number
in 2018
Belgium rank
79th
El Salvador rank
81st

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 3,858 number against 3,626 number in El Salvador, a difference of 232 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 79th and El Salvador ranks 81st of 187 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and El Salvador in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium El Salvador Difference Ahead
1970s 31,935 number 11,222 number 20,713 number Belgium
1980s 20,147 number 12,445 number 7,702 number Belgium
1990s 17,175 number 14,448 number 2,727 number Belgium
2000s 5,166 number 10,723 number 5,558 number El Salvador
2010s 4,136 number 6,206 number 2,070 number El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Belgium or El Salvador?
Belgium, at 3,858 number against 3,626 number in El Salvador as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and El Salvador?
232 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and El Salvador?
23 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
How do Belgium and El Salvador rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 79th and El Salvador ranks 81st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 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 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,880 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.