Belgium vs WB: South Asia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Belgium
8,823
in 2022
WB: South Asia
1.85 million
in 2024
Belgium rank
79th
WB: South Asia rank
80th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

  • Belgium
  • WB: South Asia
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How they compare

WB: South Asia currently reports 1.85 million against 8,823 in Belgium, a difference of 1.84 million.

That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 209.9 times Belgium's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, WB: South Asia has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 79th and WB: South Asia ranks 80th of 199 countries.

WB: South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium WB: South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 115,924 7.28 million 7.16 million WB: South Asia
1980s 79,347 4.56 million 4.48 million WB: South Asia
1990s 63,493 3.31 million 3.24 million WB: South Asia
2000s 12,594 4.13 million 4.12 million WB: South Asia
2010s 10,490 2.20 million 2.19 million WB: South Asia
2020s 8,727 751,431 742,704 WB: South Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Belgium or WB: South Asia?
WB: South Asia, at 1.85 million against 8,823 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Belgium and WB: South Asia?
1.84 million, with WB: South Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and WB: South Asia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
How do Belgium and WB: South Asia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
Belgium ranks 79th and WB: South Asia ranks 80th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
419 places, 15,622 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release