Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Botswana
Botswana: Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female was 225 number in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Botswana, 1985–2014
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Botswana recorded 225 number for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in 2014.
The figure is up 45.2% on the previous year and down 47.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female in Botswana peaked at 1,882 number in 1995 and was at its lowest, 40 number, in 1988.
That places Botswana 135th out of 182 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Botswana, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 267 number | — |
| 1986 | 267 number | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 48 number | -82.0% |
| 1988 | 40 number | -16.7% |
| 1989 | 58 number | +45.0% |
| 1990 | 207 number | +256.9% |
| 1991 | 207 number | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 133 number | -35.7% |
| 1993 | 275 number | +106.8% |
| 1994 | 348 number | +26.5% |
| 1995 | 1,882 number | +440.8% |
| 1998 | 305 number | -83.8% |
| 1999 | 371 number | +21.6% |
| 2000 | 368 number | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 361 number | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 516 number | +42.9% |
| 2003 | 428 number | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 432 number | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 330 number | -23.6% |
| 2006 | 226 number | -31.5% |
| 2007 | 165 number | -27.0% |
| 2008 | 317 number | +92.1% |
| 2012 | 157 number | -50.5% |
| 2013 | 155 number | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 225 number | +45.2% |
Botswana compared with similar countries
- Botswana's 225 number is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,158 number, 19% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Botswana's 225 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 16,760 number, 1% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in lower secondary general education … Repeaters female in Botswana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +440.8% | 348 number | 1,882 number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 136 number | 40 number | 267 number | 5 |
| 1990s | 466 number | 133 number | 1,882 number | 8 |
| 2000s | 349.22 number | 165 number | 516 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 179 number | 155 number | 225 number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Botswana
More education data for Botswana
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 88.56 (2014)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.46 (2022)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15,284 (2021)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 9,590 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 20,760 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 20,779 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 175,513 (2021)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 381,674 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (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 225 number in 2014, 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 number in 1995.
- What is the lowest repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female recorded in Botswana?
- The lowest recorded value was 40 number in 1988.
- How does Botswana rank for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female?
- Botswana ranks 135th out of 182 countries with data for 2014.
- Is repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, female rising or falling in Botswana?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.9%. 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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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.