Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Belize
Belize: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes was 3,629 number in 2019. βΌ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Belize, 1992β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Belize is 3,629 number, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 7.0% on the previous year and down 15.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Belize peaked at 5,834 number in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2,577 number, in 1992.
Belize ranks 116th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,851 number | 2,577 number | 4,291 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 4,787 number | 4,264 number | 5,834 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,758 number | 3,391 number | 4,316 number | 10 |
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More education data for Belize
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 2,497 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 68.5% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 26.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 11 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 5 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.5% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.006 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Belize?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes in Belize was 3,629 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 5,834 number in 2005.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,577 number in 1992.
- How does Belize rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Belize ranks 116th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.7%. 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 primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.