Belgium vs Ghana: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male

Belgium
1.8%
in 2017
Ghana
1.8%
in 2017
Belgium rank
79th
Ghana rank
80th

Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time

  • Belgium
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Ghana, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 79th and Ghana ranks 80th of 140 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 29.3% 1.1% 28.2% Belgium
2000s 3.1% 3.1% 0.1% Belgium
2010s 2.0% 1.8% 0.1% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male, Belgium or Ghana?
Belgium, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Ghana as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male between Belgium and Ghana?
0.0%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Ghana?
9 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Ghana rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Belgium ranks 79th and Ghana ranks 80th of 140 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary 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 5 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 2,585 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.