Belgium vs Eritrea: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Belgium
4.8%
in 2022
Eritrea
4.3%
in 2017
Belgium rank
65th
Eritrea rank
67th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

  • Belgium
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4.8% against 4.3% in Eritrea, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Eritrea ahead.

Belgium ranks 65th and Eritrea ranks 67th of 195 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Eritrea Difference Ahead
2000s 7.1% 17.5% 10.5% Eritrea
2010s 5.4% 7.2% 1.8% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Belgium or Eritrea?
Belgium, at 4.8% against 4.3% in Eritrea as of 2022.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Belgium and Eritrea?
0.5%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Eritrea?
9 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Eritrea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Belgium ranks 65th and Eritrea ranks 67th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
195 places, 4,487 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release