How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Netherlands?

12 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Netherlands: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Lesotho

7,226 number

in 2017

Netherlands

6,933 number

in 2010

Lesotho rank

61st

Netherlands rank

63rd

Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

Lesotho
Netherlands

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 7,226 number against 6,933 number in Netherlands, a difference of 293 number.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 61st and Netherlands ranks 63rd of 185 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1970s	114 number	17,222 number	17,108 number	Netherlands
1980s	789.5 number	16,517 number	15,728 number	Netherlands
1990s	1,903 number	7,464 number	5,561 number	Netherlands
2000s	3,575 number	6,912 number	3,337 number	Netherlands
2010s	5,685 number	6,933 number	1,248 number	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Lesotho or Netherlands?: Lesotho, at 7,226 number against 6,933 number in Netherlands as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Lesotho and Netherlands?: 293 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Netherlands?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Netherlands rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?: Lesotho ranks 61st and Netherlands ranks 63rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 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 2 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, 4,052 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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