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

Bangladesh
5.0%
in 2016
Belgium
5.0%
in 2017
Bangladesh rank
64th
Belgium rank
65th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Belgium
510152025197419952017

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 5.0% against 5.0% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 64th and Belgium ranks 65th of 186 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Belgium Difference Ahead
1980s 25.1% 13.2% 11.8% Bangladesh
2000s 13.8% 7.2% 6.6% Bangladesh
2010s 6.2% 5.1% 1.1% Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Bangladesh or Belgium?
Bangladesh, at 5.0% against 5.0% in Belgium as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Bangladesh and Belgium?
0.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Belgium?
6 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do Bangladesh and Belgium rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Bangladesh ranks 64th and Belgium ranks 65th of 186 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,824 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.