Belgium vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Belgium
17,384
in 2022
WB: Africa Western and Central
3.77 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
75th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
75th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 3.77 million against 17,384 in Belgium, a difference of 3.75 million.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 216.9 times Belgium's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 75th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 75th of 205 countries.
WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 217,833 | 1.20 million | 979,007 | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 144,020 | 1.91 million | 1.77 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 113,985 | 2.41 million | 2.30 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 23,793 | 3.51 million | 3.49 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 19,868 | 3.60 million | 3.58 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 17,055 | 3.60 million | 3.58 million | WB: Africa Western and Central |
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 WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 3.77 million against 17,384 in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Belgium and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 3.75 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 75th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 75th 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
February 2026 Data Release