Botswana vs Paraguay: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Botswana
5.6%
in 2012
Paraguay
5.5%
in 2011
Botswana rank
56th
Paraguay rank
58th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time

  • Botswana
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 5.6% against 5.5% in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Paraguay ahead.

Botswana ranks 56th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Paraguay Difference Ahead
1970s 0.8% 19.2% 18.4% Paraguay
1980s 5.5% 11.9% 6.4% Paraguay
1990s 3.7% 9.8% 6.0% Paraguay
2000s 5.2% 7.4% 2.2% Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Botswana or Paraguay?
Botswana, at 5.6% against 5.5% in Paraguay as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Botswana and Paraguay?
0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Paraguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2008.
How do Botswana and Paraguay rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Botswana ranks 56th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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