Chad vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes

Chad
16.2%
in 2021
Lesotho
13.6%
in 2023
Chad rank
16th
Lesotho rank
19th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Chad
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 16.2% against 13.6% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 16th and Lesotho ranks 19th of 199 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 42.7% 18.3% 24.4% Chad
1980s 40.8% 30.0% 10.7% Chad
1990s 37.2% 25.7% 11.4% Chad
2000s 26.3% 26.3% 0.0% Chad
2010s 21.4% 12.4% 9.0% Chad
2020s 16.2% 11.2% 5.0% Chad

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, Chad or Lesotho?
Chad, at 16.2% against 13.6% in Lesotho as of 2021.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes between Chad and Lesotho?
2.6%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Lesotho?
26 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2021.
How do Chad and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, both sexes?
Chad ranks 16th 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
199 places, 5,089 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release