Belgium vs Lesotho: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Belgium
3,864 number
in 2018
Lesotho
4,998 number
in 2017
Belgium rank
79th
Lesotho rank
76th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Belgium
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 4,998 number against 3,864 number in Belgium, a difference of 1,134 number.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 79th and Lesotho ranks 76th of 185 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 8,264 number 4,037 number 4,228 number Belgium
2010s 10,210 number 4,664 number 5,545 number Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Belgium or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 4,998 number against 3,864 number in Belgium as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Belgium and Lesotho?
1,134 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lesotho?
12 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Lesotho rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 79th and Lesotho ranks 76th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,260 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.