Botswana vs Gambia: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female

Botswana
7.5%
in 2014
Gambia
7.1%
in 2018
Botswana rank
33rd
Gambia rank
36th

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female over time

  • Botswana
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 7.5% against 7.1% in Gambia, a difference of 0.4%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 33rd and Gambia ranks 36th of 165 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Gambia Difference Ahead
1980s 9.7% 9.6% 0.2% Botswana
1990s 8.7% 9.3% 0.7% Gambia
2000s 7.1% 5.0% 2.1% Botswana
2010s 5.8% 3.8% 2.0% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female, Botswana or Gambia?
Botswana, at 7.5% against 7.1% in Gambia as of 2014.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female between Botswana and Gambia?
0.4%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2014.
How do Botswana and Gambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Botswana ranks 33rd and Gambia ranks 36th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 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 4 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 3,138 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.