Belgium vs Pakistan: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes

Belgium
1.6%
in 2017
Pakistan
1.6%
in 2018
Belgium rank
83rd
Pakistan rank
84th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 83rd and Pakistan ranks 84th of 157 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 2.7% 3.4% 0.7% Pakistan
2010s 1.9% 2.4% 0.5% Pakistan

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 Pakistan?
Belgium, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Pakistan as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Pakistan?
0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Pakistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Pakistan rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 83rd and Pakistan ranks 84th of 157 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 3,216 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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.