Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Belize
Belize: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes was 567 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Belize, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Belize recorded 567 for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in 2024.
That represents a change of down 15.4% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Belize peaked at 2,024 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 218, in 2021.
That places Belize 108th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 721 | — |
| 1995 | 1,338 | +85.6% |
| 1996 | 1,238 | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 1,210 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 1,210 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1,326 | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 1,326 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,476 | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 2,024 | +37.1% |
| 2006 | 1,654 | -18.3% |
| 2007 | 1,433 | -13.4% |
| 2008 | 1,341 | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 1,353 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 1,166 | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 1,099 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 1,154 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 1,090 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 1,011 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 1,071 | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 912 | -14.8% |
| 2017 | 861 | -5.6% |
| 2018 | 789 | -8.4% |
| 2019 | 795 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 788 | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 218 | -72.3% |
| 2022 | 489 | +124.3% |
| 2023 | 670 | +37.0% |
| 2024 | 567 | -15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,127 | 721 | 1,338 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,460 | 1,210 | 2,024 | 9 |
| 2010s | 994.8 | 789 | 1,166 | 10 |
| 2020s | 546.4 | 218 | 788 | 5 |
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More education data for Belize
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1073 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1073 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 21,758 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Belize?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes in Belize was 567 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 2,024 in 2005.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 218 in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Belize ranks 108th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release