Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Botswana

Botswana: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male was 1,124 number in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
1,124 number
Change on year
up 50.3%
World rank
78th
of 164 countries
All-time high
1,124 number
in 2014
All-time low
1 number
in 1970
Years of data
35
1970–2014

Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male in Botswana, 1970–2014

02505007501.0k1970199220141970: 1 number1971: 7 number1972: 8 number1979: 68 number1981: 31 number1982: 47 number1983: 63 number1984: 66 number1985: 120 number1986: 114 number1987: 169 number1988: 69 number1989: 143 number1990: 169 number1991: 227 number1992: 195 number1993: 156 number1994: 146 number1995: 388 number1996: 347 number1998: 318 number1999: 375 number2000: 413 number2001: 396 number2002: 376 number2003: 795 number2004: 759 number2005: 1.0k number2006: 910 number2007: 916 number2008: 779 number2009: 798 number2012: 895 number2013: 748 number2014: 1.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2014, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Botswana stood at 1,124 number. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 50.3% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Botswana peaked at 1,124 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1 number, in 1970.

Botswana ranks 78th of 164 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 21 number 1 number 68 number 4
1980s 91.33 number 31 number 169 number 9
1990s 257.89 number 146 number 388 number 9
2000s 715.4 number 376 number 1,012 number 10
2010s 922.33 number 748 number 1,124 number 3

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 75 United Republic of Tanzania 1,161 number compare
  2. 76 Belgium 1,134 number compare
  3. 77 Mauritania 1,130 number compare
  4. 79 Paraguay 1,121 number compare
  5. 80 Comoros 1,103 number compare
  6. 81 Viet Nam 1,027 number compare

See the full ranking of 164 places β†’

More reference data data for Botswana

All data for Botswana β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Botswana?
Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male in Botswana was 1,124 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 1,124 number in 2014.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 1 number in 1970.
How does Botswana rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male?
Botswana ranks 78th out of 164 countries with data for 2014.
Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, male rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. 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 5 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 3,798 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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