Bhutan vs Namibia: Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes
Bhutan
26.7%
in 2023
Namibia
11.2%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
1st
Namibia rank
3rd
Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bhutan
- Namibia
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 26.7% against 11.2% in Namibia, a difference of 15.5%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 2.4 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Namibia ahead.
Bhutan ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 3rd of 28 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 | 9.7% | 12.0% | 2.3% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 13.9% | 7.8% | Namibia |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 10.1% | 4.0% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 18.1% | 6.5% | 11.6% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes, Bhutan or Namibia?
- Bhutan, at 26.7% against 11.2% in Namibia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes between Bhutan and Namibia?
- 15.5%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Namibia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Namibia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bhutan ranks 1st and Namibia ranks 3rd of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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