Belgium vs Russian Federation: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Belgium
17,384
in 2022
Russian Federation
21,277
in 2019
Belgium rank
75th
Russian Federation rank
74th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • Russian Federation
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197419982022

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 21,277 against 17,384 in Belgium, a difference of 3,893.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Belgium ranks 75th and Russian Federation ranks 74th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 23,865 23,674 190.75 Belgium
2010s 19,423 19,708 285.56 Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Belgium or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 21,277 against 17,384 in Belgium as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Belgium and Russian Federation?
3,893, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Russian Federation?
13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Belgium and Russian Federation rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 75th and Russian Federation ranks 74th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release