Lesotho vs Yemen: Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male

Lesotho
10.0%
in 2016
Yemen
9.4%
in 2012
Lesotho rank
33rd
Yemen rank
36th

Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary education, male over time

  • Lesotho
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 10.0% against 9.4% in Yemen, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 33rd and Yemen ranks 36th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Yemen Difference Ahead
2000s 29.3% 4.4% 24.8% Lesotho
2010s 13.9% 9.4% 4.5% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male, Lesotho or Yemen?
Lesotho, at 10.0% against 9.4% in Yemen as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male between Lesotho and Yemen?
0.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
How do Lesotho and Yemen rank globally for repetition rate in grade 1 of primary education, male?
Lesotho ranks 33rd and Yemen ranks 36th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 1 of primary 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 primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,824 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of male repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of male enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of male repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of male pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.