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

Belgium
16,365 number
in 2018
Poland
15,918 number
in 2018
Belgium rank
75th
Poland rank
77th

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

  • Belgium
  • Poland
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 16,365 number against 15,918 number in Poland, a difference of 447 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 75th and Poland ranks 77th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Poland Difference Ahead
1970s 101,103 number 42,447 number 58,656 number Belgium
2010s 18,271 number 26,423 number 8,152 number Poland

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 Poland?
Belgium, at 16,365 number against 15,918 number in Poland as of 2018.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between Belgium and Poland?
447 number, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
10 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2018.
How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 75th and Poland ranks 77th of 184 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 4,898 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.