Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana
Botswana: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 3,855 number in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana, 1970–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana is 3,855 number, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.0% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana peaked at 3,855 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 23 number, in 1970.
Botswana ranks 74th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 23 number | — |
| 1971 | 73 number | +217.4% |
| 1972 | 30 number | -58.9% |
| 1973 | 25 number | -16.7% |
| 1974 | 42 number | +68.0% |
| 1975 | 41 number | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 38 number | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 58 number | +52.6% |
| 1978 | 62 number | +6.9% |
| 1979 | 141 number | +127.4% |
| 1980 | 125 number | -11.3% |
| 1981 | 68 number | -45.6% |
| 1982 | 141 number | +107.4% |
| 1983 | 213 number | +51.1% |
| 1984 | 256 number | +20.2% |
| 1985 | 261 number | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 194 number | -25.7% |
| 1987 | 212 number | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 242 number | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 212 number | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 288 number | +35.8% |
| 1991 | 397 number | +37.8% |
| 1992 | 322 number | -18.9% |
| 1993 | 292 number | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 391 number | +33.9% |
| 1995 | 735 number | +88.0% |
| 1996 | 731 number | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 700 number | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 900 number | +28.6% |
| 2000 | 894 number | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 977 number | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 978 number | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 2,137 number | +118.5% |
| 2004 | 1,998 number | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 2,553 number | +27.8% |
| 2006 | 2,335 number | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 2,124 number | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 2,243 number | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 2,221 number | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 2,169 number | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 2,152 number | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 2,504 number | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 3,855 number | +54.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.3 number | 23 number | 141 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 192.4 number | 68 number | 261 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 528.44 number | 288 number | 900 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,846 number | 894 number | 2,553 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,670 number | 2,152 number | 3,855 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 187,709 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 4.91 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0769 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 193,965 (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.07 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0795 units per person (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 175,513 (2021)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -5.66 % change on previous year (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 16,622 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 16.13 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana was 3,855 number in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 3,855 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 number in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 74th out of 187 countries with data for 2015.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. 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 3 of primary 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.