Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Belgium
Belgium: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square was 0.2893 units per square kilometre in 2022. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Belgium, 2006–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 0.2893 units per square kilometre for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in 2022.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Belgium peaked at 0.4321 units per square kilometre in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2667 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
That places Belgium 49th out of 195 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Belgium, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.408 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2007 | 0.4024 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.4321 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4183 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 0.413 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.3991 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3795 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3409 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3298 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3386 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.315 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3093 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3195 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3103 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3026 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.2667 units per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2893 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 0.2893 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0269 units per square kilometre, 10.8× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 0.2893 units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0091 units per square kilometre, 31.7× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4152 units per square kilometre | 0.4024 units per square kilometre | 0.4321 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3455 units per square kilometre | 0.3093 units per square kilometre | 0.413 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2862 units per square kilometre | 0.2667 units per square kilometre | 0.3026 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
- 46 Equatorial Guinea 0.3317 units per square kilometre compare
- 47 Brazil 0.3148 units per square kilometre
- 48 Afghanistan 0.3034 units per square kilometre compare
- 50 Luxembourg 0.2863 units per square kilometre compare
- 51 Nepal 0.277 units per square kilometre compare
- 52 India 0.2748 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Belgium
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 137,795 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 17,384 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 221,494 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 210,503 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.18 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 814,388 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1356 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0691 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Belgium?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square in Belgium was 0.2893 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4321 units per square kilometre in 2008.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2667 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Belgium rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square?
- Belgium ranks 49th out of 195 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), per square rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.