Belgium vs Jamaica: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Belgium
1.5%
in 2022
Jamaica
1.5%
in 2022
Belgium rank
86th
Jamaica rank
85th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 1.5% against 1.5% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 86th and Jamaica ranks 85th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.5% | 2.0% | 19.5% | Belgium |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.4% | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 1.5% against 1.5% in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Jamaica?
- 0.0%, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Jamaica?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Jamaica rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 86th and Jamaica ranks 85th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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
February 2026 Data Release