Lesotho vs Suriname: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male

Lesotho
13.0%
in 2023
Suriname
15.9%
in 2020
Lesotho rank
28th
Suriname rank
25th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male over time

  • Lesotho
  • Suriname
510152025197119972023

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 15.9% against 13.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Suriname ahead.

Lesotho ranks 28th and Suriname ranks 25th of 184 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Suriname Difference Ahead
2000s 13.1% 14.6% 1.5% Suriname
2010s 13.6% 18.2% 4.6% Suriname

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, male, Lesotho or Suriname?
Suriname, at 15.9% against 13.0% in Lesotho as of 2020.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male between Lesotho and Suriname?
2.9%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Suriname?
12 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2019.
How do Lesotho and Suriname rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male?
Lesotho ranks 28th and Suriname ranks 25th 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, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
184 places, 3,798 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release