Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Botswana

Botswana: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male was 2,184 number in 2015. β—† Volatile

Latest (2015)
2,184 number
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
76th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2,349 number
in 2014
All-time low
11 number
in 1970
Years of data
36
1970–2015

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, male in Botswana, 1970–2015

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k1970199220151970: 11 number1971: 29 number1972: 30 number1979: 81 number1981: 64 number1982: 98 number1983: 131 number1984: 130 number1985: 153 number1986: 114 number1987: 151 number1988: 157 number1989: 104 number1990: 258 number1991: 227 number1992: 226 number1993: 171 number1994: 196 number1995: 561 number1996: 521 number1998: 535 number1999: 620 number2000: 729 number2001: 611 number2002: 687 number2003: 1.4k number2004: 1.3k number2005: 1.7k number2006: 1.6k number2007: 1.6k number2008: 1.6k number2009: 1.6k number2012: 1.8k number2013: 1.8k number2014: 2.3k number2015: 2.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2015, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Botswana stood at 2,184 number.

That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and up 32.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Botswana peaked at 2,349 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11 number, in 1970.

Botswana ranks 76th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 37.75 number 11 number 81 number 4
1980s 122.44 number 64 number 157 number 9
1990s 368.33 number 171 number 620 number 9
2000s 1,272 number 611 number 1,654 number 10
2010s 2,027 number 1,755 number 2,349 number 4

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 73 Dominican Republic 2,265 number compare
  2. 74 El Salvador 2,243 number compare
  3. 75 Saudi Arabia 2,212 number compare
  4. 77 Comoros 2,168 number compare
  5. 78 Gambia 2,165 number compare
  6. 79 Lesotho 2,129 number compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

More reference data data for Botswana

All data for Botswana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Botswana?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male in Botswana was 2,184 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 2,349 number in 2014.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 11 number in 1970.
How does Botswana rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Botswana ranks 76th out of 185 countries with data for 2015.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, male rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.0%. 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 2 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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