Lesotho vs Mozambique: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education
Lesotho
9.8%
in 2023
Mozambique
10.1%
in 2018
Lesotho rank
27th
Mozambique rank
26th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education over time
- Lesotho
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 10.1% against 9.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mozambique ahead.
Lesotho ranks 27th and Mozambique ranks 26th of 184 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.0% | 24.5% | 18.5% | Mozambique |
| 1990s | 7.9% | 27.0% | 19.2% | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 12.2% | 16.6% | 4.4% | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 12.1% | 12.2% | 0.0% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, Lesotho or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 10.1% against 9.8% in Lesotho as of 2018.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education between Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 0.3%, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mozambique?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2018.
- How do Lesotho and Mozambique rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education?
- Lesotho ranks 27th and Mozambique ranks 26th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release