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

Botswana
8.3%
in 2014
Uganda
8.7%
in 2016
Botswana rank
29th
Uganda rank
28th

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

  • Botswana
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 8.7% against 8.3% in Botswana, a difference of 0.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Uganda ahead.

Botswana ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 28th of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4% 13.7% 13.3% Uganda
2000s 3.0% 11.7% 8.7% Uganda
2010s 6.1% 8.2% 2.1% Uganda

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 Uganda?
Uganda, at 8.7% against 8.3% in Botswana as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Botswana and Uganda?
0.4%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uganda?
10 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2014.
How do Botswana and Uganda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Botswana ranks 29th and Uganda ranks 28th 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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About this data

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.