Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Botswana

Botswana: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male was 30 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
30 number
Change on year
up 50.0%
World rank
153rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
189 number
in 1995
All-time low
2 number
in 1987
Years of data
25
1985–2014

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Botswana, 1985–2014

0501001502001985199920141985: 28 number1986: 28 number1987: 2 number1988: 3 number1989: 5 number1990: 25 number1991: 25 number1992: 10 number1993: 10 number1994: 28 number1995: 189 number1998: 40 number1999: 27 number2000: 28 number2001: 27 number2002: 22 number2003: 20 number2004: 21 number2005: 16 number2006: 12 number2007: 17 number2008: 26 number2012: 20 number2013: 20 number2014: 30 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Botswana is 30 number, measured in 2014.

That represents a change of up 50.0% on the previous year and up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Botswana peaked at 189 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 2 number, in 1987.

Botswana ranks 153rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number) in Botswana, 1985 to 2014.
Year number Change
1985 28 number
1986 28 number +0.0%
1987 2 number -92.9%
1988 3 number +50.0%
1989 5 number +66.7%
1990 25 number +400.0%
1991 25 number +0.0%
1992 10 number -60.0%
1993 10 number +0.0%
1994 28 number +180.0%
1995 189 number +575.0%
1998 40 number -78.8%
1999 27 number -32.5%
2000 28 number +3.7%
2001 27 number -3.6%
2002 22 number -18.5%
2003 20 number -9.1%
2004 21 number +5.0%
2005 16 number -23.8%
2006 12 number -25.0%
2007 17 number +41.7%
2008 26 number +52.9%
2012 20 number -23.1%
2013 20 number +0.0%
2014 30 number +50.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 13.2 number 2 number 28 number 5
1990s 44.25 number 10 number 189 number 8
2000s 21 number 12 number 28 number 9
2010s 23.33 number 20 number 30 number 3

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 150 Grenada 43 number compare
  2. 151 Fiji 42 number compare
  3. 151 Luxembourg 42 number compare
  4. 154 Lithuania 28 number compare
  5. 155 Kazakhstan 25 number compare
  6. 156 Trinidad and Tobago 24 number compare
  7. 156 Ukraine 24 number compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Botswana?
Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male in Botswana was 30 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 189 number in 1995.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 2 number in 1987.
How does Botswana rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Botswana ranks 153rd out of 183 countries with data for 2014.
Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 3,751 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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