Lesotho vs UIS: South and West Asia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps

Lesotho
30,627
in 2024
UIS: South and West Asia
4.12 million
in 2024
Lesotho rank
67th
UIS: South and West Asia rank
69th

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

  • Lesotho
  • UIS: South and West Asia
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How they compare

UIS: South and West Asia currently reports 4.12 million against 30,627 in Lesotho, a difference of 4.09 million.

That makes UIS: South and West Asia's figure about 134.5 times Lesotho's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, UIS: South and West Asia has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 67th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 69th of 205 countries.

UIS: South and West Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho UIS: South and West Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 28,521 12.94 million 12.91 million UIS: South and West Asia
1980s 68,940 8.18 million 8.11 million UIS: South and West Asia
1990s 73,792 7.06 million 6.98 million UIS: South and West Asia
2000s 83,686 8.13 million 8.05 million UIS: South and West Asia
2010s 43,670 5.10 million 5.06 million UIS: South and West Asia
2020s 26,239 3.07 million 3.04 million UIS: South and West Asia

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, Lesotho or UIS: South and West Asia?
UIS: South and West Asia, at 4.12 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 Lesotho and UIS: South and West Asia?
4.09 million, with UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and UIS: South and West Asia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps?
Lesotho ranks 67th and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 69th of 205 countries.
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.