Botswana vs China: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Botswana
706
in 2022
China
619
in 2021
Botswana rank
100th
China rank
101st
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- China
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 706 against 619 in China, a difference of 87.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1989 it was China ahead.
Botswana ranks 100th and China ranks 101st of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and China in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 258 | 536,000 | 535,742 | China |
| 1990s | 412.43 | 356,597 | 356,185 | China |
| 2000s | 1,407 | 6,662 | 5,254 | China |
| 2010s | 2,116 | 1,583 | 533.33 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 1,242 | 619 | 623 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Botswana or China?
- Botswana, at 706 against 619 in China as of 2022.
- What is the difference in repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Botswana and China?
- 87, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and China?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
- How do Botswana and China rank globally for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 100th and China ranks 101st of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release