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

Belgium
12,289
in 2023
Ghana
11,544
in 2024
Belgium rank
78th
Ghana rank
81st

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

  • Belgium
  • Ghana
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197119972024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 12,289 against 11,544 in Ghana, a difference of 745.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 78th and Ghana ranks 81st of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 98,092 8,764 89,328 Belgium
2000s 15,876 46,445 30,570 Ghana
2010s 18,421 44,694 26,273 Ghana

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 Ghana?
Belgium, at 12,289 against 11,544 in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Belgium and Ghana?
745, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ghana?
12 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do Belgium and Ghana rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 78th and Ghana ranks 81st 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