Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Belgium

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

Latest (1991)
9,196 number
Change on year
down 9.0%
World rank
25th
of 140 countries
All-time high
21,330 number
in 1974
All-time low
9,196 number
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: 21.3k number1975: 20.9k number1976: 20.8k number1977: 20.5k number1978: 20.3k number1979: 20.0k number1980: 18.5k number1981: 13.7k number1982: 13.3k number1983: 13.8k number1984: 12.6k number1985: 11.8k number1986: 10.8k number1987: 10.5k number1988: 10.1k number1991: 9.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

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

Compared with earlier readings it 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 number in 1974 and was at its lowest, 9,196 number, in 1991.

Belgium ranks 25th of 140 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 number Change
1974 21,330 number
1975 20,854 number -2.2%
1976 20,805 number -0.2%
1977 20,517 number -1.4%
1978 20,306 number -1.0%
1979 20,013 number -1.4%
1980 18,482 number -7.7%
1981 13,685 number -26.0%
1982 13,305 number -2.8%
1983 13,820 number +3.9%
1984 12,584 number -8.9%
1985 11,844 number -5.9%
1986 10,845 number -8.4%
1987 10,493 number -3.2%
1988 10,100 number -3.7%
1991 9,196 number -9.0%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 22 Afghanistan 12,356 number compare
  2. 23 Mozambique 10,489 number
  3. 24 Zambia 10,474 number compare
  4. 26 Haiti 8,619 number compare
  5. 27 Yemen 8,251 number
  6. 28 Senegal 7,624 number compare

See the full ranking of 140 places →

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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 number 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 number in 1974.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 9,196 number in 1991.
How does Belgium rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Belgium ranks 25th out of 140 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)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
140 places, 3,309 data points, 1970–2020
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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.