Botswana vs Sri Lanka: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
Botswana
17,567 number
in 2014
Sri Lanka
16,705 number
in 2017
Botswana rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
87th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 17,567 number against 16,705 number in Sri Lanka, a difference of 862 number.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Botswana ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 190 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 | 2,520 number | 240,500 number | 237,980 number | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 11,076 number | 199,261 number | 188,184 number | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 11,852 number | 142,646 number | 130,794 number | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 14,727 number | 15,334 number | 607.14 number | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 16,055 number | 14,662 number | 1,393 number | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Botswana or Sri Lanka?
- Botswana, at 17,567 number against 16,705 number in Sri Lanka as of 2014.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Botswana and Sri Lanka?
- 862 number, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sri Lanka?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
- How do Botswana and Sri Lanka rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 87th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, 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
Number of pupils enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.