Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Botswana
Botswana: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male was 10,744 number in 2014. ▲ Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Botswana, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2014, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Botswana stood at 10,744 number. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Botswana peaked at 10,744 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 116 number, in 1970.
That places Botswana 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Botswana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 116 number | — |
| 1971 | 280 number | +141.4% |
| 1972 | 308 number | +10.0% |
| 1979 | 1,798 number | +483.8% |
| 1981 | 3,724 number | +107.1% |
| 1982 | 4,811 number | +29.2% |
| 1983 | 5,897 number | +22.6% |
| 1984 | 5,764 number | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 6,075 number | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 5,258 number | -13.4% |
| 1987 | 6,334 number | +20.5% |
| 1988 | 6,307 number | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 6,602 number | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 6,989 number | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 6,927 number | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 5,386 number | -22.2% |
| 1993 | 4,532 number | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 4,852 number | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 6,427 number | +32.5% |
| 1996 | 6,214 number | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 5,961 number | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 6,290 number | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 6,749 number | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 6,580 number | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 6,574 number | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 9,709 number | +47.7% |
| 2004 | 9,455 number | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 9,648 number | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 9,626 number | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 9,920 number | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 9,172 number | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 9,286 number | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 9,864 number | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 9,544 number | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 10,744 number | +12.6% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 10,744 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,235 number, 3.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 10,744 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70,562 number, 15% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +483.8% | 308 number | 1,798 number |
| 1971 | +141.4% | 116 number | 280 number |
| 1981 | +107.1% | 1,798 number | 3,724 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 625.5 number | 116 number | 1,798 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 5,641 number | 3,724 number | 6,602 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 5,953 number | 4,532 number | 6,989 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 8,672 number | 6,574 number | 9,920 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,051 number | 9,544 number | 10,744 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More reference data data for Botswana
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0078 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.42 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1582 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0825 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0424 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Botswana?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Botswana was 10,744 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 10,744 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 116 number in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Botswana ranks 79th out of 187 countries with data for 2014.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of male pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.