Lesotho vs Malawi: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes

Lesotho
2,639 number
in 2017
Malawi
2,490 number
in 2013
Lesotho rank
70th
Malawi rank
73rd

Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes over time

  • Lesotho
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 2,639 number against 2,490 number in Malawi, a difference of 149 number.

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

Across all 9 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 70th and Malawi ranks 73rd of 174 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 1,252 number 0 number 1,252 number Lesotho
2000s 1,724 number 532.4 number 1,191 number Lesotho
2010s 2,632 number 1,210 number 1,422 number Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes, Lesotho or Malawi?
Lesotho, at 2,639 number against 2,490 number in Malawi as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes between Lesotho and Malawi?
149 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 70th and Malawi ranks 73rd of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 3 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 3 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
174 places, 3,720 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.