Botswana vs Colombia: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male
Botswana
3.2%
in 2012
Colombia
4.1%
in 2021
Botswana rank
54th
Colombia rank
51st
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, male over time
- Botswana
- Colombia
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 4.1% against 3.2% in Botswana, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.3 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.
Botswana ranks 54th and Colombia ranks 51st of 163 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Colombia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1% | 8.3% | 8.2% | Colombia |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 6.4% | 5.6% | Colombia |
| 1990s | 1.4% | 3.7% | 2.3% | Colombia |
| 2000s | 3.4% | 2.8% | 0.6% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male, Botswana or Colombia?
- Colombia, at 4.1% against 3.2% in Botswana as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male between Botswana and Colombia?
- 0.9%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Colombia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
- How do Botswana and Colombia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Botswana ranks 54th and Colombia ranks 51st 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