Botswana vs Dominican Republic: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Botswana
7.4%
in 2014
Dominican Republic
7.1%
in 2018
Botswana rank
41st
Dominican Republic rank
44th

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Botswana
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 7.4% against 7.1% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Botswana ranks 41st and Dominican Republic ranks 44th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 10.8% 7.9% 2.9% Botswana
2000s 9.2% 8.3% 1.0% Botswana
2010s 6.4% 6.9% 0.5% Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Botswana or Dominican Republic?
Botswana, at 7.4% against 7.1% in Dominican Republic as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Botswana and Dominican Republic?
0.3%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Dominican Republic?
8 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2014.
How do Botswana and Dominican Republic rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Botswana ranks 41st and Dominican Republic ranks 44th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 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 4 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,831 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.