Bahamas vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes
Bahamas
11.0%
in 2018
Lesotho
13.6%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
22nd
Lesotho rank
19th
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Bahamas
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 13.6% against 11.0% in Bahamas, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Lesotho ahead.
Bahamas ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 24.4% | 24.4% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 26.0% | 24.9% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 8.6% | 10.2% | 1.6% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes, Bahamas or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 13.6% against 11.0% in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Bahamas and Lesotho?
- 2.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Lesotho?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Bahamas and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%). 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