Belgium vs Egypt: Repeaters, primary, total

Belgium
2.2%
in 2017
Egypt
2.1%
in 2018
Belgium rank
95th
Egypt rank
97th

Repeaters, primary, total over time

  • Belgium
  • Egypt
0510152025197119942018

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 2.2% against 2.1% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 95th and Egypt ranks 97th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Egypt Difference Ahead
1970s 23.5% 6.5% 17.0% Belgium
1980s 19.0% 3.9% 15.0% Belgium
2000s 3.3% 3.3% 0.0% Egypt
2010s 2.7% 3.2% 0.4% Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Belgium or Egypt?
Belgium, at 2.2% against 2.1% in Egypt as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Belgium and Egypt?
0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Egypt?
19 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Egypt rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
Belgium ranks 95th and Egypt ranks 97th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment)
Unit
% of total enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 6,836 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.