Botswana vs Yemen: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Botswana
8.1%
in 2014
Yemen
7.8%
in 2012
Botswana rank
36th
Yemen rank
39th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Botswana
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 8.1% against 7.8% in Yemen, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Yemen ahead.

Botswana ranks 36th and Yemen ranks 39th of 183 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 4.1% 4.6% 0.5% Yemen
2010s 5.6% 7.8% 2.2% Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Botswana or Yemen?
Botswana, at 8.1% against 7.8% in Yemen as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Botswana and Yemen?
0.3%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Yemen?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
How do Botswana and Yemen rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Botswana ranks 36th and Yemen ranks 39th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 4,067 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.