Belgium vs European Union (25 countries): Share of repeaters by gender and level of education
Share of repeaters by gender and level of education over time
- Belgium
- European Union (25 countries)
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 49.88 Percentage of students in the same subgroup against 42.91 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in European Union (25 countries), a difference of 6.97 Percentage of students in the same subgroup.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times European Union (25 countries)'s.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 1st and European Union (25 countries) ranks 2nd of 25 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | European Union (25 countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 46.85 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 39.17 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 7.68 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | Belgium |
| 2020s | 49.09 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 42.29 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | 6.8 Percentage of students in the same subgroup | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of repeaters by gender and level of education, Belgium or European Union (25 countries)?
- Belgium, at 49.88 Percentage of students in the same subgroup against 42.91 Percentage of students in the same subgroup in European Union (25 countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of repeaters by gender and level of education between Belgium and European Union (25 countries)?
- 6.97 Percentage of students in the same subgroup, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and European Union (25 countries)?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and European Union (25 countries) rank globally for share of repeaters by gender and level of education?
- Belgium ranks 1st and European Union (25 countries) ranks 2nd of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Share of repeaters by gender and level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the share of repeaters by gender and level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year. The selection can be changed to display data by year. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.