Botswana vs Sri Lanka: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both

Botswana
0.8%
in 2013
Sri Lanka
0.7%
in 2016
Botswana rank
112th
Sri Lanka rank
115th

Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Botswana
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 115th of 161 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 1.0% 0.9% 0.1% Botswana
2010s 0.6% 1.1% 0.4% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both, Botswana or Sri Lanka?
Botswana, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Sri Lanka as of 2013.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both between Botswana and Sri Lanka?
0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sri Lanka?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2013.
How do Botswana and Sri Lanka rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
Botswana ranks 112th and Sri Lanka ranks 115th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
161 places, 3,005 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.