Belgium vs Egypt: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Belgium
4.9%
in 2022
Egypt
4.8%
in 2023
Belgium rank
58th
Egypt rank
59th

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time

  • Belgium
  • Egypt
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 4.9% against 4.8% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 58th and Egypt ranks 59th of 173 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Egypt Difference Ahead
2010s 7.5% 7.8% 0.3% Egypt
2020s 4.4% 4.2% 0.2% Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Belgium or Egypt?
Belgium, at 4.9% against 4.8% in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Belgium and Egypt?
0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Egypt?
8 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Egypt rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Belgium ranks 58th and Egypt ranks 59th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), 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 lower secondary general education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
173 places, 2,711 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release