Lesotho vs South Asia: Repeaters, primary, total
Lesotho
9.2%
in 2016
South Asia
1.3%
in 2018
Lesotho rank
32nd
South Asia rank
34th
Repeaters, primary, total over time
- Lesotho
- South Asia
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 9.2% against 1.3% in South Asia, a difference of 7.9%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 7.1 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 32nd and South Asia ranks 34th of 189 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.0% | 15.9% | 1.9% | South Asia |
| 1980s | 22.7% | 7.5% | 15.3% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 20.2% | 4.6% | 15.6% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 20.2% | 4.7% | 15.6% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 3.3% | 10.3% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters, primary, total, Lesotho or South Asia?
- Lesotho, at 9.2% against 1.3% in South Asia as of 2016.
- What is the difference in repeaters, primary, total between Lesotho and South Asia?
- 7.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and South Asia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Lesotho and South Asia rank globally for repeaters, primary, total?
- Lesotho ranks 32nd and South Asia ranks 34th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Repeaters, primary, total (% of total enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.