Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Botswana

Botswana: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 116 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
116
Change on year
down 63.2%
World rank
90th
of 150 countries
All-time high
1,554
in 2015
All-time low
0
in 1970
Years of data
38
1970–2022

Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Botswana, 1970–2022

05001.0k1.5k1970199620221970: 01971: 81972: 81979: 1401981: 621982: 1091983: 1571984: 1161985: 1551986: 941987: 1291988: 1351989: 3291990: 2761991: 2321992: 1931993: 1281994: 1541995: 3121996: 2541998: 2361999: 2562000: 2152001: 1632002: 1742003: 4482004: 4202005: 1712006: 1682007: 3622008: 3042009: 2982012: 3282013: 2892014: 4592015: 1.6k2021: 3152022: 116

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Botswana is 116, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 63.2% on the previous year and down 64.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Botswana peaked at 1,554 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.

Botswana ranks 90th of 150 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 6 of primary education, female in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number) in Botswana, 1970 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1970 0
1971 8
1972 8 +0.0%
1979 140 +1650.0%
1981 62 -55.7%
1982 109 +75.8%
1983 157 +44.0%
1984 116 -26.1%
1985 155 +33.6%
1986 94 -39.4%
1987 129 +37.2%
1988 135 +4.7%
1989 329 +143.7%
1990 276 -16.1%
1991 232 -15.9%
1992 193 -16.8%
1993 128 -33.7%
1994 154 +20.3%
1995 312 +102.6%
1996 254 -18.6%
1998 236 -7.1%
1999 256 +8.5%
2000 215 -16.0%
2001 163 -24.2%
2002 174 +6.7%
2003 448 +157.5%
2004 420 -6.2%
2005 171 -59.3%
2006 168 -1.8%
2007 362 +115.5%
2008 304 -16.0%
2009 298 -2.0%
2012 328 +10.1%
2013 289 -11.9%
2014 459 +58.8%
2015 1,554 +238.6%
2021 315 -79.7%
2022 116 -63.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 39 0 140 4
1980s 142.89 62 329 9
1990s 226.78 128 312 9
2000s 272.3 163 448 10
2010s 657.5 289 1,554 4
2020s 215.5 116 315 2

Countries ranked near Botswana

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  2. 88 Singapore 155 compare
  3. 89 Denmark 118 compare
  4. 91 Vanuatu 115 compare
  5. 92 Saudi Arabia 105 compare
  6. 93 Belize 101 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Botswana?
Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Botswana was 116 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 1,554 in 2015.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
How does Botswana rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Botswana ranks 90th out of 150 countries with data for 2022.
Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.6%. 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 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
153 places, 3,919 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release