Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium

Belgium: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 11,032 in 1991. ▼ Falling

Latest (1991)
11,032
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
26th
of 150 countries
All-time high
23,544
in 1976
All-time low
11,032
in 1991
Years of data
16
1974–1991

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k1974198219911974: 23.3k1975: 23.3k1976: 23.5k1977: 23.2k1978: 22.9k1979: 22.5k1980: 21.2k1981: 16.7k1982: 15.8k1983: 16.7k1984: 15.3k1985: 14.6k1986: 13.4k1987: 12.6k1988: 12.4k1991: 11.0k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 1991, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium stood at 11,032. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 33.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium peaked at 23,544 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 11,032, in 1991.

That places Belgium 26th out of 150 countries with data for 1991, putting it 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, male in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number) in Belgium, 1974 to 1991.
Year Value Change
1974 23,280
1975 23,347 +0.3%
1976 23,544 +0.8%
1977 23,190 -1.5%
1978 22,890 -1.3%
1979 22,513 -1.6%
1980 21,168 -6.0%
1981 16,678 -21.2%
1982 15,811 -5.2%
1983 16,656 +5.3%
1984 15,255 -8.4%
1985 14,597 -4.3%
1986 13,447 -7.9%
1987 12,623 -6.1%
1988 12,356 -2.1%
1991 11,032 -10.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23,127 22,513 23,544 6
1980s 15,399 12,356 21,168 9
1990s 11,032 11,032 11,032 1

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 23 Mozambique 12,110
  2. 24 Benin 11,567 compare
  3. 25 Zambia 11,276 compare
  4. 27 Central African Republic 10,491 compare
  5. 28 Philippines 9,931 compare
  6. 29 Haiti 9,835 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Belgium was 11,032 in 1991, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 23,544 in 1976.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 11,032 in 1991.
How does Belgium rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Belgium ranks 26th out of 150 countries with data for 1991.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.9%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,915 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release