Botswana vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Botswana
9.0%
in 2014
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
9.0%
in 2014
Botswana rank
32nd
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
33rd

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

  • Botswana
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 9.0% against 9.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.

Botswana ranks 32nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 33rd of 188 countries.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4% 23.2% 22.9% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1980s 0.6% 21.9% 21.2% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 1.4% 13.9% 12.5% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 8.7% 14.5% 5.8% Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 9.1% 9.8% 0.7% Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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 Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Botswana, at 9.0% against 9.0% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Botswana and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.0%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
17 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2014.
How do Botswana and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Botswana ranks 32nd and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 33rd 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.