Belgium vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes

Belgium
20,228 number
in 1991
Sri Lanka
20,018 number
in 1986
Belgium rank
26th
Sri Lanka rank
27th

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 20,228 number against 20,018 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 210 number.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 26th and Sri Lanka ranks 27th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 42,861 number 23,008 number 19,854 number Belgium
1980s 29,740 number 23,931 number 5,809 number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Sri Lanka?
Belgium, at 20,228 number against 20,018 number in Sri Lanka as of 1991.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Sri Lanka?
210 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sri Lanka?
9 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 1986.
How do Belgium and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 26th and Sri Lanka ranks 27th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 6 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 6 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
141 places, 3,622 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.