Belgium vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Belgium
4.8%
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic
4.9%
in 2024
Belgium rank
64th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
61st
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 64th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st of 199 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 31.6% | 24.9% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 11.7% | 6.7% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 5.6% | 1.0% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.1%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 64th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 61st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary 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