China vs Lesotho: Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes

China
11,763 number
in 2016
Lesotho
14,863 number
in 2017
China rank
81st
Lesotho rank
79th

Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • China
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 14,863 number against 11,763 number in China, a difference of 3,100 number.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2007 it was China ahead.

China ranks 81st and Lesotho ranks 79th of 184 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 80,459 number 10,055 number 70,404 number China
2010s 27,107 number 13,301 number 13,806 number China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes, China or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 14,863 number against 11,763 number in China as of 2017.
What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes between China and Lesotho?
3,100 number, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Lesotho?
7 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2016.
How do China and Lesotho rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes?
China ranks 81st and Lesotho ranks 79th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, 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 lower secondary general education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 4,898 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.