Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Lesotho
4,924
in 2024
Sierra Leone
6,127
in 2024
Lesotho rank
67th
Sierra Leone rank
66th

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sierra Leone
010.0k20.0k30.0k197119972024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 6,127 against 4,924 in Lesotho, a difference of 1,203.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Lesotho ranks 67th and Sierra Leone ranks 66th of 202 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 3,882 4,153 271 Sierra Leone
1980s 6,340 7,602 1,261 Sierra Leone
2000s 12,655 19,860 7,205 Sierra Leone
2010s 7,334 17,173 9,839 Sierra Leone
2020s 4,000 4,389 388.8 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 6,127 against 4,924 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
1,203, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
16 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 67th and Sierra Leone ranks 66th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 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 4 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 5,669 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release