What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Argentina and Botswana?

140 number, with Argentina ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Botswana?

20 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Botswana: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Argentina

2,636 number

in 2017

Botswana

2,496 number

in 2015

Argentina rank

76th

Botswana rank

78th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

Argentina
Botswana

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 2,636 number against 2,496 number in Botswana, a difference of 140 number.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 76th and Botswana ranks 78th of 188 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Botswana	Difference	Ahead
1970s	92,906 number	29 number	92,878 number	Argentina
1990s	59,756 number	873.5 number	58,882 number	Argentina
2000s	47,869 number	2,118 number	45,751 number	Argentina
2010s	13,990 number	2,974 number	11,016 number	Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Argentina or Botswana?: Argentina, at 2,636 number against 2,496 number in Botswana as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Argentina and Botswana?: 140 number, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Botswana?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
How do Argentina and Botswana rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?: Argentina ranks 76th and Botswana ranks 78th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 4,527 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.