Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana
Botswana: Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes was 1,754 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana, 1970–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 1,754 number for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
That represents a change of up 40.7% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana peaked at 1,754 number in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7 number, in 1970.
Botswana ranks 81st of 166 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 5 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 7 number | — |
| 1971 | 15 number | +114.3% |
| 1972 | 18 number | +20.0% |
| 1973 | 47 number | +161.1% |
| 1974 | 15 number | -68.1% |
| 1975 | 28 number | +86.7% |
| 1976 | 21 number | -25.0% |
| 1977 | 27 number | +28.6% |
| 1978 | 90 number | +233.3% |
| 1979 | 164 number | +82.2% |
| 1980 | 113 number | -31.1% |
| 1981 | 74 number | -34.5% |
| 1982 | 114 number | +54.1% |
| 1983 | 153 number | +34.2% |
| 1984 | 160 number | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 241 number | +50.6% |
| 1986 | 200 number | -17.0% |
| 1987 | 309 number | +54.5% |
| 1988 | 149 number | -51.8% |
| 1989 | 258 number | +73.2% |
| 1990 | 314 number | +21.7% |
| 1991 | 379 number | +20.7% |
| 1992 | 315 number | -16.9% |
| 1993 | 263 number | -16.5% |
| 1994 | 276 number | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 706 number | +155.8% |
| 1996 | 634 number | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 540 number | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 620 number | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 697 number | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 643 number | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 633 number | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 1,298 number | +105.1% |
| 2004 | 1,230 number | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 1,590 number | +29.3% |
| 2006 | 1,481 number | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 1,513 number | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 1,298 number | -14.2% |
| 2009 | 1,336 number | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 1,420 number | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 1,247 number | -12.2% |
| 2014 | 1,754 number | +40.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.2 number | 7 number | 164 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 177.1 number | 74 number | 309 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 449.67 number | 263 number | 706 number | 9 |
| 2000s | 1,172 number | 633 number | 1,590 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,474 number | 1,247 number | 1,754 number | 3 |
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 5 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana?
- Repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes in Botswana was 1,754 number in 2014, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,754 number in 2014.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 number in 1970.
- How does Botswana rank for repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 81st out of 166 countries with data for 2014.
- Is repeaters in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. 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 5 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.