Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Botswana
Botswana: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female was 140 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Botswana, 1985–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Botswana is 140, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 47.0% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Botswana peaked at 1,882 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 40, in 1988.
Botswana ranks 146th of 194 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Botswana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 267 | — |
| 1986 | 267 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 48 | -82.0% |
| 1988 | 40 | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 58 | +45.0% |
| 1990 | 207 | +256.9% |
| 1991 | 207 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 133 | -35.7% |
| 1993 | 275 | +106.8% |
| 1994 | 348 | +26.5% |
| 1995 | 1,882 | +440.8% |
| 1998 | 305 | -83.8% |
| 1999 | 371 | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 368 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 361 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 516 | +42.9% |
| 2003 | 428 | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 432 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 330 | -23.6% |
| 2006 | 226 | -31.5% |
| 2007 | 165 | -27.0% |
| 2008 | 317 | +92.1% |
| 2012 | 157 | -50.5% |
| 2013 | 169 | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 225 | +33.1% |
| 2021 | 264 | +17.3% |
| 2022 | 140 | -47.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 136 | 40 | 267 | 5 |
| 1990s | 466 | 133 | 1,882 | 8 |
| 2000s | 349.22 | 165 | 516 | 9 |
| 2010s | 183.67 | 157 | 225 | 3 |
| 2020s | 202 | 140 | 264 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 16,622 (2022)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 32.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 109.27 (2022)
- School enrollment, primary 109.3% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Botswana?
- Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Botswana was 140 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Botswana?
- The highest recorded value was 1,882 in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 in 1988.
- How does Botswana rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Botswana ranks 146th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release