Belize vs Ethiopia: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Belize
6.9%
in 2023
Ethiopia
6.5%
in 2023
Belize rank
45th
Ethiopia rank
48th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Belize
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 6.9% against 6.5% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Belize ranks 45th and Ethiopia ranks 48th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.1% | 17.0% | 4.0% | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 14.3% | 9.4% | 5.0% | Belize |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 9.0% | 3.1% | Belize |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 6.1% | 1.7% | Belize |
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, Belize or Ethiopia?
- Belize, at 6.9% against 6.5% in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Belize and Ethiopia?
- 0.4%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Ethiopia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Ethiopia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Belize ranks 45th and Ethiopia ranks 48th 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