Belgium vs GPE: Region 2: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

Belgium
12,289
in 2023
GPE: Region 2
2.01 million
in 2023
Belgium rank
78th
GPE: Region 2 rank
79th

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

  • Belgium
  • GPE: Region 2
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How they compare

GPE: Region 2 currently reports 2.01 million against 12,289 in Belgium, a difference of 2.00 million.

That makes GPE: Region 2's figure about 163.9 times Belgium's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, GPE: Region 2 has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 78th and GPE: Region 2 ranks 79th of 201 countries.

GPE: Region 2 has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium GPE: Region 2 Difference Ahead
2000s 15,713 1.15 million 1.13 million GPE: Region 2
2010s 18,420 1.81 million 1.79 million GPE: Region 2
2020s 11,361 2.03 million 2.02 million GPE: Region 2

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 GPE: Region 2?
GPE: Region 2, at 2.01 million against 12,289 in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Belgium and GPE: Region 2?
2.00 million, with GPE: Region 2 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and GPE: Region 2?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Belgium and GPE: Region 2 rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 78th and GPE: Region 2 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