Botswana vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes

Botswana
0.1%
in 2012
Tanzania, United Republic of
0.0%
in 2018
Botswana rank
18th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
21st

Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Botswana
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 4.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Botswana ranks 18th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st of 24 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 16.5% 4.2% 12.3% Botswana
1980s 25.1% 0.0% 25.1% Botswana
1990s 3.2% 0.0% 3.2% Botswana
2000s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Botswana
2010s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Botswana

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, Botswana or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Botswana, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2012.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes between Botswana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
How do Botswana and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for repetition rate in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes?
Botswana ranks 18th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 21st of 24 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
24 places, 408 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.