Belgium vs Egypt: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
Belgium
2.1%
in 2017
Egypt
1.9%
in 2018
Belgium rank
77th
Egypt rank
79th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Egypt
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2.1% against 1.9% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 77th and Egypt ranks 79th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Egypt in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.8% | 0.0% | 23.8% | Belgium |
| 1980s | 15.7% | 0.0% | 15.7% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 3.0% | 0.2% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Egypt?
- Belgium, at 2.1% against 1.9% in Egypt as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Egypt?
- 0.2%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Egypt?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
- How do Belgium and Egypt rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 77th and Egypt ranks 79th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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.