Botswana vs Syria: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time
- Botswana
- Syria
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 5.6% against 5.0% in Syria, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Syria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Syria ahead.
Botswana ranks 56th and Syria ranks 59th of 181 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.8% | 9.9% | 8.1% | Syria |
| 1980s | 5.5% | 8.5% | 3.1% | Syria |
| 1990s | 3.7% | 8.0% | 4.3% | Syria |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 8.0% | 2.8% | Syria |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 5.0% | 0.6% | Botswana |
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 Syria?
- Botswana, at 5.6% against 5.0% in Syria as of 2012.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Botswana and Syria?
- 0.6%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Syria?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Botswana and Syria rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Botswana ranks 56th and Syria ranks 59th 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
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.