Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Belgium

Belgium: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita was 0.0008 units per person in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0.0008 units per person
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
99th
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0124 units per person
in 1974
All-time low
0.0007 units per person
in 2021
Years of data
33
1974–2022

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Belgium, 1974–2022

00.0030.0050.0070.010.0131974199820221974: 0.012 units per person1975: 0.012 units per person1976: 0.012 units per person1977: 0.012 units per person1978: 0.011 units per person1979: 0.011 units per person1980: 0.011 units per person1981: 0.009 units per person1982: 0.009 units per person1983: 0.009 units per person1984: 0.008 units per person1985: 0.007 units per person1986: 0.007 units per person1987: 0.007 units per person1988: 0.007 units per person1991: 0.006 units per person2006: 0.001 units per person2007: 0.001 units per person2008: 0.001 units per person2009: 0.001 units per person2010: 0.001 units per person2011: 0.001 units per person2012: 0.001 units per person2013: 0.001 units per person2014: 0.001 units per person2015: 0.001 units per person2016: 0.001 units per person2017: 0.001 units per person2018: 0.001 units per person2019: 0.001 units per person2020: 0.001 units per person2021: 0.001 units per person2022: 0.001 units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Belgium is 0.0008 units per person, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Belgium peaked at 0.0124 units per person in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 units per person, in 2021.

That places Belgium 99th out of 196 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Belgium, 1974 to 2022.
Year units per person Change
1974 0.0124 units per person
1975 0.0122 units per person -1.4%
1976 0.0123 units per person +0.8%
1977 0.0117 units per person -4.4%
1978 0.0113 units per person -4.0%
1979 0.011 units per person -2.0%
1980 0.0106 units per person -3.8%
1981 0.0091 units per person -13.9%
1982 0.0088 units per person -4.0%
1983 0.0089 units per person +1.0%
1984 0.0077 units per person -12.6%
1985 0.0073 units per person -5.6%
1986 0.0068 units per person -7.1%
1987 0.0066 units per person -3.6%
1988 0.0066 units per person +0.9%
1991 0.0063 units per person -4.0%
2006 0.0012 units per person -81.5%
2007 0.0011 units per person -2.1%
2008 0.0012 units per person +6.5%
2009 0.0012 units per person -4.0%
2010 0.0011 units per person -2.1%
2011 0.0011 units per person -4.6%
2012 0.001 units per person -5.5%
2013 0.0009 units per person -10.6%
2014 0.0009 units per person -3.7%
2015 0.0009 units per person +2.1%
2016 0.0008 units per person -7.4%
2017 0.0008 units per person -2.2%
2018 0.0009 units per person +3.4%
2019 0.0008 units per person -3.4%
2020 0.0008 units per person -2.9%
2021 0.0007 units per person -12.2%
2022 0.0008 units per person +7.6%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 0.0008 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0003 units per person, 2.6× the median. (71 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 0.0008 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0001 units per person, 6.9× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Belgium 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.

YearChange FromTo
2006 -81.5% 0.0063 units per person 0.0012 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0118 units per person 0.011 units per person 0.0124 units per person 6
1980s 0.008 units per person 0.0066 units per person 0.0106 units per person 9
1990s 0.0063 units per person 0.0063 units per person 0.0063 units per person 1
2000s 0.0012 units per person 0.0011 units per person 0.0012 units per person 4
2010s 0.0009 units per person 0.0008 units per person 0.0011 units per person 10
2020s 0.0008 units per person 0.0007 units per person 0.0008 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 96 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0009 units per person compare
  2. 97 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0008 units per person compare
  3. 98 Austria 0.0008 units per person compare
  4. 100 Iran 0.0007 units per person compare
  5. 101 Ghana 0.0007 units per person compare
  6. 102 Chile 0.0007 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 196 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Belgium?
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita in Belgium was 0.0008 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 0.0124 units per person in 1974.
What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 units per person in 2021.
How does Belgium rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita?
Belgium ranks 99th out of 196 countries with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
196 places, 5,301 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.