Bhutan vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male
Bhutan
23.6%
in 2023
Namibia
21.2%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
8th
Namibia rank
10th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time
- Bhutan
- Namibia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 23.6% against 21.2% in Namibia, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Namibia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 10th of 163 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.3% | 18.9% | 1.7% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 10.4% | 25.6% | 15.2% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 25.5% | 15.2% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 16.3% | 0.4% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male, Bhutan or Namibia?
- Bhutan, at 23.6% against 21.2% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male between Bhutan and Namibia?
- 2.4%, 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, male?
- Bhutan ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 10th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). 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