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

Belgium
5.0%
in 2017
Uganda
5.3%
in 2016
Belgium rank
65th
Uganda rank
62nd

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

  • Belgium
  • Uganda
5101520197419952017

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 5.3% against 5.0% in Belgium, a difference of 0.3%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 65th and Uganda ranks 62nd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 11.8% 14.5% 2.7% Uganda
2000s 7.1% 15.4% 8.3% Uganda
2010s 5.4% 5.9% 0.4% Uganda

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 Uganda?
Uganda, at 5.3% against 5.0% in Belgium as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Belgium and Uganda?
0.3%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Uganda?
13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2016.
How do Belgium and Uganda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Belgium ranks 65th and Uganda ranks 62nd 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.