Belgium vs Uruguay: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male

Belgium
8.5%
in 2022
Uruguay
7.9%
in 2022
Belgium rank
43rd
Uruguay rank
46th

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

  • Belgium
  • Uruguay
5101520197419982022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 8.5% against 7.9% in Uruguay, a difference of 0.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uruguay ahead.

Belgium ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 46th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 7.3% 18.8% 11.5% Uruguay
2020s 6.8% 7.2% 0.4% Uruguay

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, male, Belgium or Uruguay?
Belgium, at 8.5% against 7.9% in Uruguay as of 2022.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male between Belgium and Uruguay?
0.6%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Uruguay?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Uruguay rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Belgium ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 46th 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, 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 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
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