Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Belgium
Belgium: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 1,886 number in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Belgium, 1974–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2018, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Belgium stood at 1,886 number. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Belgium peaked at 15,687 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1,886 number, in 2018.
That places Belgium 75th out of 185 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Belgium, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 15,687 number | — |
| 1975 | 15,215 number | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 14,584 number | -4.1% |
| 1977 | 14,383 number | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 13,620 number | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 13,336 number | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 12,827 number | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 10,581 number | -17.5% |
| 1982 | 9,541 number | -9.8% |
| 1983 | 10,553 number | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 8,085 number | -23.4% |
| 1985 | 7,855 number | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 7,328 number | -6.7% |
| 1987 | 7,370 number | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 7,587 number | +2.9% |
| 1991 | 7,585 number | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 2,581 number | -66.0% |
| 2007 | 2,595 number | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 2,538 number | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 2,603 number | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 2,495 number | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 2,226 number | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 1,939 number | -12.9% |
| 2014 | 2,087 number | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 2,055 number | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,892 number | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 1,898 number | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1,886 number | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,471 number | 13,336 number | 15,687 number | 6 |
| 1980s | 9,081 number | 7,328 number | 12,827 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 7,585 number | 7,585 number | 7,585 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,579 number | 2,538 number | 2,603 number | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,060 number | 1,886 number | 2,495 number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 72 Myanmar 1,982 number compare
- 73 Timor-Leste 1,952 number compare
- 74 Saudi Arabia 1,950 number compare
- 76 Comoros 1,876 number compare
- 77 Sierra Leone 1,828 number compare
- 78 Equatorial Guinea 1,671 number compare
More education data for Belgium
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.18 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.61 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 80,763 (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 613,964 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.08 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 568,692 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 431,997 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -0.0553 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Belgium?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Belgium was 1,886 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 15,687 number in 1974.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,886 number in 2018.
- How does Belgium rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Belgium ranks 75th out of 185 countries with data for 2018.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.