Lesotho vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both
Lesotho
21.3%
in 2023
Niger
22.1%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
12th
Niger rank
11th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both over time
- Lesotho
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 22.1% against 21.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 12th and Niger ranks 11th of 177 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.5% | 13.5% | 12.0% | Niger |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 18.9% | 9.1% | Niger |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 18.2% | 7.8% | Niger |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 22.3% | 1.4% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both, Lesotho or Niger?
- Niger, at 22.1% against 21.3% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both between Lesotho and Niger?
- 0.8%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, both?
- Lesotho ranks 12th and Niger ranks 11th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of lower secondary general 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