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

34 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Lesotho: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female

Botswana

1,804 number

in 2015

Lesotho

1,876 number

in 2016

Botswana rank

70th

Lesotho rank

68th

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female over time

Botswana
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1,876 number against 1,804 number in Botswana, a difference of 72 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.

Botswana ranks 70th and Lesotho ranks 68th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1970s	57 number	2,591 number	2,534 number	Lesotho
1980s	1,588 number	3,896 number	2,308 number	Lesotho
1990s	2,013 number	4,765 number	2,751 number	Lesotho
2000s	1,673 number	5,053 number	3,380 number	Lesotho
2010s	1,204 number	3,134 number	1,931 number	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female, Botswana or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 1,876 number against 1,804 number in Botswana as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female between Botswana and Lesotho?: 72 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2015.
How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, female?: Botswana ranks 70th and Lesotho ranks 68th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,324 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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