What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male between Botswana and Gambia?

19 number, with Botswana ahead.

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

30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Gambia: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male

Botswana

2,184 number

in 2015

Gambia

2,165 number

in 2019

Botswana rank

76th

Gambia rank

78th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time

Botswana
Gambia

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 2,184 number against 2,165 number in Gambia, a difference of 19 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Gambia ahead.

Botswana ranks 76th and Gambia ranks 78th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Gambia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	46.67 number	197.67 number	151 number	Gambia
1980s	118.12 number	701.5 number	583.38 number	Gambia
1990s	382.5 number	1,331 number	948.33 number	Gambia
2000s	1,241 number	1,196 number	45.22 number	Botswana
2010s	2,027 number	1,200 number	827.25 number	Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male, Botswana or Gambia?: Botswana, at 2,184 number against 2,165 number in Gambia as of 2015.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male between Botswana and Gambia?: 19 number, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gambia?: 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Botswana and Gambia rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?: Botswana ranks 76th and Gambia ranks 78th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 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 2 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,341 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.