ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Lesotho: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
4.96 million
in 2024
Lesotho
30,627
in 2024
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
64th
Lesotho rank
67th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps over time

  • ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) currently reports 4.96 million against 30,627 in Lesotho, a difference of 4.93 million.

That makes ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)'s figure about 161.9 times Lesotho's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 64th and Lesotho ranks 67th of 220 groups.

ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 28.17 million 28,521 28.14 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1980s 24.19 million 68,940 24.12 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
1990s 16.28 million 73,792 16.21 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2000s 11.35 million 83,686 11.27 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2010s 6.81 million 43,670 6.77 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
2020s 3.99 million 26,239 3.97 million ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Lesotho?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), at 4.96 million against 30,627 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Lesotho?
4.93 million, with ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Lesotho?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Lesotho rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 64th and Lesotho ranks 67th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
425 places, 17,479 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.