Argentina vs Belgium: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education

Argentina
6.5%
in 2022
Belgium
7.0%
in 2022
Argentina rank
42nd
Belgium rank
39th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education over time

  • Argentina
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 7.0% against 6.5% in Argentina, a difference of 0.5%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 42nd and Belgium ranks 39th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Belgium Difference Ahead
2000s 13.5% 5.5% 8.1% Argentina
2010s 12.3% 6.7% 5.6% Argentina
2020s 4.5% 5.0% 0.5% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, Argentina or Belgium?
Belgium, at 7.0% against 6.5% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education between Argentina and Belgium?
0.5%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Belgium?
18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Belgium rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education?
Argentina ranks 42nd and Belgium ranks 39th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%). 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 2 of lower secondary general education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 3,492 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release