Belgium vs Spain: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes
Belgium
3.0%
in 2017
Spain
2.9%
in 2017
Belgium rank
73rd
Spain rank
74th
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 3.0% against 2.9% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 74th of 183 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.0% | 6.3% | 8.7% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 4.4% | 4.5% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 4.2% | 1.0% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Spain?
- Belgium, at 3.0% against 2.9% in Spain as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2017.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 73rd and Spain ranks 74th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.