Lesotho vs Uganda: Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes

Lesotho
4,892 number
in 2016
Uganda
34,469 number
in 2017
Lesotho rank
6th
Uganda rank
3rd

Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Lesotho
  • Uganda
020.0k40.0k60.0k197119942017

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 34,469 number against 4,892 number in Lesotho, a difference of 29,577 number.

That makes Uganda's figure about 7.0 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 3rd of 32 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 3,591 number 2,512 number 1,079 number Lesotho
1980s 4,478 number 10,477 number 5,998 number Uganda
2000s 5,470 number 43,987 number 38,516 number Uganda
2010s 5,157 number 33,397 number 28,240 number Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes, Lesotho or Uganda?
Uganda, at 34,469 number against 4,892 number in Lesotho as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes between Lesotho and Uganda?
29,577 number, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
20 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2016.
How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for repeaters in grade 7 of primary education, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 6th and Uganda ranks 3rd of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 7 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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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 7 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 620 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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