Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Belgium

Belgium: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 9,196 in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
9,196
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
23rd
of 150 countries
All-time high
21,330
in 1974
All-time low
9,196
in 1991
Years of data
16
1974–1991

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Belgium, 1974–1991

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1974198219911974: 21.3k1975: 20.9k1976: 20.8k1977: 20.5k1978: 20.3k1979: 20.0k1980: 18.5k1981: 13.7k1982: 13.3k1983: 13.8k1984: 12.6k1985: 11.8k1986: 10.8k1987: 10.5k1988: 10.1k1991: 9.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Belgium recorded 9,196 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in 1991. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 9.0% on the previous year and down 32.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Belgium peaked at 21,330 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 9,196, in 1991.

Belgium ranks 23rd of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) in Belgium, 1974 to 1991.
Year Value Change
1974 21,330
1975 20,854 -2.2%
1976 20,805 -0.2%
1977 20,517 -1.4%
1978 20,306 -1.0%
1979 20,013 -1.4%
1980 18,482 -7.7%
1981 13,685 -26.0%
1982 13,305 -2.8%
1983 13,820 +3.9%
1984 12,584 -8.9%
1985 11,844 -5.9%
1986 10,845 -8.4%
1987 10,493 -3.2%
1988 10,100 -3.7%
1991 9,196 -9.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 20,638 20,013 21,330 6
1980s 12,795 10,100 18,482 9
1990s 9,196 9,196 9,196 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 20 Benin 10,267 compare
  2. 21 Egypt 9,812 compare
  3. 22 Mozambique 9,348
  4. 24 Morocco 9,168
  5. 25 Haiti 8,619 compare
  6. 26 Mauritania 8,473 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Belgium?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Belgium was 9,196 in 1991, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 21,330 in 1974.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 9,196 in 1991.
How does Belgium rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Belgium ranks 23rd out of 150 countries with data for 1991.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,919 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release