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

Botswana
7.4%
in 2014
Luxembourg
8.4%
in 2016
Botswana rank
41st
Luxembourg rank
38th

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

  • Botswana
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 8.4% against 7.4% in Botswana, a difference of 1.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Botswana ranks 41st and Luxembourg ranks 38th of 178 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Luxembourg in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4% 4.6% 4.1% Luxembourg
1980s 13.7% 5.4% 8.3% Botswana
2000s 8.7% 3.7% 5.0% Botswana
2010s 5.5% 7.5% 2.1% Luxembourg

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 Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 8.4% against 7.4% in Botswana as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Botswana and Luxembourg?
1.0%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Luxembourg?
10 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2012.
How do Botswana and Luxembourg rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Botswana ranks 41st and Luxembourg ranks 38th 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.