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

Belgium
5.0%
in 2017
Chile
4.9%
in 2017
Belgium rank
65th
Chile rank
67th

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

  • Belgium
  • Chile
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 5.0% against 4.9% in Chile, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Chile ahead.

Belgium ranks 65th and Chile ranks 67th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Chile in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Chile Difference Ahead
1970s 13.5% 19.5% 5.9% Chile
1980s 13.8% 11.8% 2.0% Belgium
2010s 5.2% 5.9% 0.6% Chile

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 Chile?
Belgium, at 5.0% against 4.9% in Chile as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Belgium and Chile?
0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Chile?
9 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Chile rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Belgium ranks 65th and Chile ranks 67th 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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About this data

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.