Lesotho vs Uganda: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male

Lesotho
11.9%
in 2023
Uganda
9.3%
in 2016
Lesotho rank
24th
Uganda rank
27th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, male over time

  • Lesotho
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 11.9% against 9.3% in Uganda, a difference of 2.6%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.3 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 27th of 185 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 29.3% 13.8% 15.5% Lesotho
2000s 27.5% 12.0% 15.5% Lesotho
2010s 16.0% 9.1% 6.9% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male, Lesotho or Uganda?
Lesotho, at 11.9% against 9.3% in Uganda as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male between Lesotho and Uganda?
2.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
13 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2014.
How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, male?
Lesotho ranks 24th and Uganda ranks 27th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 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 2 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
185 places, 4,124 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release