What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female between Botswana and Sri Lanka?

127 number, with Botswana ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sri Lanka?

22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female

Botswana

1,804 number

in 2015

Sri Lanka

1,677 number

in 2017

Botswana rank

70th

Sri Lanka rank

72nd

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female over time

Botswana
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1,804 number against 1,677 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 127 number.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Botswana ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1970s	8 number	22,928 number	22,920 number	Sri Lanka
1980s	1,615 number	15,689 number	14,074 number	Sri Lanka
1990s	2,032 number	12,196 number	10,164 number	Sri Lanka
2000s	1,628 number	1,475 number	153.38 number	Botswana
2010s	1,204 number	1,406 number	202.5 number	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female, Botswana or Sri Lanka?: Botswana, at 1,804 number against 1,677 number in Sri Lanka as of 2015.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female between Botswana and Sri Lanka?: 127 number, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sri Lanka?: 22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
How do Botswana and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female?: Botswana ranks 70th and Sri Lanka ranks 72nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,324 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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