Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize
Belize: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male was 6.6% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize, 1991–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Belize recorded 6.6% for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in 2023.
The figure is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize peaked at 11.7% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2020.
That places Belize 41st out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 8.3% | — |
| 1994 | 11.7% | +40.8% |
| 1999 | 10.0% | -14.7% |
| 2005 | 9.8% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 11.3% | +15.4% |
| 2007 | 9.1% | -18.9% |
| 2008 | 8.4% | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 7.1% | -14.6% |
| 2010 | 9.1% | +27.6% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | -20.1% |
| 2013 | 7.8% | +6.6% |
| 2014 | 7.5% | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 7.9% | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 7.1% | -9.8% |
| 2017 | 8.0% | +11.8% |
| 2018 | 8.9% | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 7.8% | -13.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -87.8% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | +352.0% |
| 2022 | 7.5% | +76.3% |
| 2023 | 6.6% | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.0% | 8.3% | 11.7% | 3 |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 7.1% | 11.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 7.1% | 9.1% | 9 |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 0.9% | 7.5% | 4 |
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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 repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize?
- Repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male in Belize was 6.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 1994.
- What is the lowest repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2020.
- How does Belize rank for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male?
- Belize ranks 41st out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, male rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. 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 Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release