Bahamas vs Botswana: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Bahamas
8.9%
in 2015
Botswana
9.0%
in 2014
Bahamas rank
34th
Botswana rank
32nd

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Bahamas
  • Botswana
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 9.0% against 8.9% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.

Bahamas ranks 34th and Botswana ranks 32nd of 188 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Botswana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0% 1.6% 1.6% Botswana
2000s 0.0% 8.1% 8.1% Botswana
2010s 7.8% 9.1% 1.2% Botswana

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, Bahamas or Botswana?
Botswana, at 9.0% against 8.9% in Bahamas as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Bahamas and Botswana?
0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Botswana?
10 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2014.
How do Bahamas and Botswana rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Bahamas ranks 34th and Botswana ranks 32nd of 188 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
188 places, 4,401 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.