Belgium vs El Salvador: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Belgium
12,289
in 2023
El Salvador
12,005
in 2024
Belgium rank
78th
El Salvador rank
79th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 12,289 against 12,005 in El Salvador, a difference of 284.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 78th and El Salvador ranks 79th of 201 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 99,987 936.33 99,050 Belgium
1990s 35,171 3,145 32,026 Belgium
2000s 15,713 15,868 155.75 El Salvador
2010s 18,658 16,223 2,435 Belgium
2020s 11,361 13,743 2,382 El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, Belgium or El Salvador?
Belgium, at 12,289 against 12,005 in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Belgium and El Salvador?
284, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and El Salvador?
21 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Belgium and El Salvador rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 78th and El Salvador ranks 79th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,178 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release