Belgium vs Slovakia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Belgium
4.8%
in 2022
Slovakia
4.8%
in 2023
Belgium rank
64th
Slovakia rank
63rd
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 4.8% against 4.8% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 64th and Slovakia ranks 63rd of 199 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.6% | 5.6% | 1.1% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 5.7% | 0.7% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 4.6% | 3.4% | 1.2% | Belgium |
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 Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 4.8% against 4.8% in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Slovakia?
- 0.0%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Slovakia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Slovakia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 64th and Slovakia ranks 63rd 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