Botswana vs Morocco: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Botswana
9.0%
in 2013
Morocco
8.4%
in 2023
Botswana rank
33rd
Morocco rank
36th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- Morocco
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 9.0% against 8.4% in Morocco, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 33rd and Morocco ranks 36th of 199 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5% | 25.6% | 25.1% | Morocco |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 20.5% | 19.7% | Morocco |
| 1990s | 2.5% | 15.1% | 12.7% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 16.2% | 9.1% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 9.2% | 11.1% | 1.9% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Botswana or Morocco?
- Botswana, at 9.0% against 8.4% in Morocco as of 2013.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Botswana and Morocco?
- 0.6%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Morocco?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2013.
- How do Botswana and Morocco rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 33rd and Morocco ranks 36th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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