Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Botswana
Botswana: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 55 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Botswana, 1985–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Botswana is 55 number, measured in 2014.
The figure is up 37.5% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Botswana peaked at 500 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 6 number, in 1987.
Botswana ranks 155th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Botswana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 81 number | — |
| 1986 | 81 number | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 6 number | -92.6% |
| 1988 | 22 number | +266.7% |
| 1989 | 36 number | +63.6% |
| 1990 | 106 number | +194.4% |
| 1991 | 106 number | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 40 number | -62.3% |
| 1993 | 64 number | +60.0% |
| 1994 | 101 number | +57.8% |
| 1995 | 500 number | +395.0% |
| 1998 | 190 number | -62.0% |
| 1999 | 128 number | -32.6% |
| 2000 | 126 number | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 125 number | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 57 number | -54.4% |
| 2003 | 49 number | -14.0% |
| 2004 | 50 number | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 44 number | -12.0% |
| 2006 | 38 number | -13.6% |
| 2007 | 38 number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 63 number | +65.8% |
| 2012 | 40 number | -36.5% |
| 2013 | 40 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 55 number | +37.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 45.2 number | 6 number | 81 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 154.38 number | 40 number | 500 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 65.56 number | 38 number | 126 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 45 number | 40 number | 55 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
- 152 Luxembourg 69 number compare
- 153 Fiji 63 number compare
- 153 Grenada 63 number compare
- 156 Kazakhstan 48 number compare
- 157 Lithuania 41 number compare
- 158 Trinidad and Tobago 38 number compare
- 158 Ukraine 38 number compare
More education data for Botswana
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 381,674 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1564 units per person (2022)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 381,674 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 4.49 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1564 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 187,709 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Botswana?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Botswana was 55 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 500 number in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 6 number in 1987.
- How does Botswana rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 155th out of 185 countries with data for 2014.
- Is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Botswana data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.