Belgium vs Lesotho: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes

Belgium
3,870
in 2023
Lesotho
4,212
in 2024
Belgium rank
70th
Lesotho rank
68th

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes over time

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

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 4,212 against 3,870 in Belgium, a difference of 342.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 70th and Lesotho ranks 68th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 30,816 4,331 26,485 Belgium
1980s 20,304 13,935 6,369 Belgium
1990s 17,175 16,995 180 Belgium
2000s 5,166 15,307 10,141 Lesotho
2010s 4,166 5,750 1,584 Lesotho
2020s 3,867 3,524 342.75 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes, Belgium or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 4,212 against 3,870 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes between Belgium and Lesotho?
342, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lesotho?
32 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Lesotho rank globally for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
Belgium ranks 70th and Lesotho ranks 68th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes (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 2 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
203 places, 5,715 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release