Bhutan vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female
Bhutan
17.6%
in 2023
Namibia
15.7%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
11th
Namibia rank
12th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, female over time
- Bhutan
- Namibia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 17.6% against 15.7% in Namibia, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 12th of 162 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.8% | 15.2% | 0.6% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 7.7% | 19.0% | 11.3% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 18.7% | 11.3% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 12.6% | 11.1% | 1.5% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female, Bhutan or Namibia?
- Bhutan, at 17.6% against 15.7% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female between Bhutan and Namibia?
- 1.9%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Namibia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, female?
- Bhutan ranks 11th and Namibia ranks 12th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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
February 2026 Data Release