Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in Belize
Belize: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) was 1,436 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belize, 1992–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belize stood at 1,436.
The figure is down 31.7% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belize peaked at 3,366 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 364, in 2021.
Belize ranks 116th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,501 | — |
| 1995 | 2,547 | +69.7% |
| 1996 | 2,514 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 2,459 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 2,459 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2,668 | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 2,668 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 3,131 | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 3,366 | +7.5% |
| 2006 | 3,101 | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 2,881 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 2,518 | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 2,574 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 2,377 | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 2,638 | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 2,439 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 2,287 | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 2,225 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 2,262 | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 2,205 | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 2,171 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 2,150 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 2,241 | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 2,098 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 364 | -82.7% |
| 2022 | 1,248 | +242.9% |
| 2023 | 2,102 | +68.4% |
| 2024 | 1,436 | -31.7% |
Belize compared with similar countries
- Belize's 1,436 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,799, 80% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Belize's 1,436 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 4,565, 31% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in Belize changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +242.9% | 364 | 1,248 |
| 2021 | -82.7% | 2,098 | 364 |
| 1995 | +69.7% | 1,501 | 2,547 |
| 2023 | +68.4% | 1,248 | 2,102 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,255 | 1,501 | 2,547 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,818 | 2,459 | 3,366 | 9 |
| 2010s | 2,300 | 2,150 | 2,638 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,450 | 364 | 2,102 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More education data for Belize
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,319 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,346 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,323 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1073 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belize?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Belize was 1,436 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 3,366 in 2005.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 364 in 2021.
- How does Belize rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Belize ranks 116th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release