Ghana vs Lesotho: Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Ghana
4,484
in 2024
Lesotho
4,520
in 2024
Ghana rank
57th
Lesotho rank
56th

Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

  • Ghana
  • Lesotho
010.0k20.0k30.0k197119972024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 4,520 against 4,484 in Ghana, a difference of 36.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 57th and Lesotho ranks 56th of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 7,656 3,509 4,146 Ghana
1980s 7,694 8,508 814 Lesotho
1990s 13,532 11,218 2,314 Ghana
2000s 25,204 13,108 12,096 Ghana
2010s 11,724 4,356 7,368 Ghana
2020s 3,250 3,861 611.5 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male, Ghana or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 4,520 against 4,484 in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male between Ghana and Lesotho?
36, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lesotho?
32 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Lesotho rank globally for repeaters in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Ghana ranks 57th and Lesotho ranks 56th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 1 of primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,311 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release