ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Lesotho: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1.89 million
in 2024
Lesotho
11,114
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
66th
Lesotho rank
67th

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

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 1.89 million against 11,114 in Lesotho, a difference of 1.88 million.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 170.0 times Lesotho's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 66th and Lesotho ranks 67th of 220 groups.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 4.91 million 16,417 4.89 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1980s 3.33 million 35,955 3.30 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1990s 3.21 million 34,256 3.17 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2000s 3.80 million 35,742 3.76 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2010s 2.44 million 18,355 2.42 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 1.44 million 9,991 1.43 million ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Lesotho?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 1.89 million against 11,114 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Lesotho?
1.88 million, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Lesotho?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Lesotho rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 66th and Lesotho ranks 67th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
419 places, 16,340 data points, 1970–2025
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Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female (number) with 705 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.