Botswana vs Iraq: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female

Botswana
8.3%
in 2014
Iraq
8.9%
in 1999
Botswana rank
29th
Iraq rank
26th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time

  • Botswana
  • Iraq
05101520197019922014

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 8.9% against 8.3% in Botswana, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 29th and Iraq ranks 26th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Iraq Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5% 15.7% 15.2% Iraq
1990s 2.0% 8.9% 6.9% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female, Botswana or Iraq?
Iraq, at 8.9% against 8.3% in Botswana as of 1999.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Botswana and Iraq?
0.6%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Iraq?
7 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1999.
How do Botswana and Iraq rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Botswana ranks 29th and Iraq ranks 26th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 3,410 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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