Belgium vs Latvia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both
Belgium
1.3%
in 2022
Latvia
1.2%
in 2023
Belgium rank
111th
Latvia rank
113th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Belgium
- Latvia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.3% against 1.2% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 111th and Latvia ranks 113th of 190 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.5% | 4.1% | 3.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.6% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both, Belgium or Latvia?
- Belgium, at 1.3% against 1.2% in Latvia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both between Belgium and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latvia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Latvia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Belgium ranks 111th and Latvia ranks 113th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). 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