What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Equatorial Guinea?

337 number, with Belgium ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Equatorial Guinea?

5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Equatorial Guinea: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Belgium

1,983 number

in 2018

Equatorial Guinea

1,646 number

in 2015

Belgium rank

80th

Equatorial Guinea rank

82nd

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

Belgium
Equatorial Guinea

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1,983 number against 1,646 number in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 337 number.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 80th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 82nd of 166 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Equatorial Guinea	Difference	Ahead
2000s	3,202 number	1,758 number	1,444 number	Belgium
2010s	2,697 number	1,653 number	1,044 number	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Equatorial Guinea?: Belgium, at 1,983 number against 1,646 number in Equatorial Guinea as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Equatorial Guinea?: 337 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Equatorial Guinea?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Belgium and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?: Belgium ranks 80th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 82nd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 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 5 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 166 places, 4,199 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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