Which has higher repeaters, primary, female, Europe & Central Asia or Lesotho?

Lesotho, at 7.5% against 1.0% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2016.

How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho?

34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Europe & Central Asia vs Lesotho: Repeaters, primary, female

Europe & Central Asia

1.0%

in 2018

Lesotho

7.5%

in 2016

Europe & Central Asia rank

36th

Lesotho rank

37th

Repeaters, primary, female over time

Europe & Central Asia
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 7.5% against 1.0% in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 6.5%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 7.4 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 37th of 42 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Europe & Central Asia	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1980s	2.8%	21.2%	18.4%	Lesotho
1990s	2.0%	17.7%	15.7%	Lesotho
2000s	1.4%	17.3%	15.9%	Lesotho
2010s	1.1%	11.3%	10.2%	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters, primary, female, Europe & Central Asia or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 7.5% against 1.0% in Europe & Central Asia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters, primary, female between Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho?: 6.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2016.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho rank globally for repeaters, primary, female?: Europe & Central Asia ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 37th of 42 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters, primary, female (% of female enrollment)
Unit: % of female enrollment
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 228 places, 6,171 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Repeaters in primary school are the number of students enrolled in the same grade as in the previous year, as a percentage of all students enrolled in primary school.