Iraq vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
Iraq
10.7%
in 1999
Lesotho
10.0%
in 2023
Iraq rank
25th
Lesotho rank
26th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Iraq
- Lesotho
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 10.7% against 10.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.
Iraq ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 26th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.0% | 13.1% | 0.9% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 17.2% | 23.9% | 6.7% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 10.7% | 20.0% | 9.3% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, Iraq or Lesotho?
- Iraq, at 10.7% against 10.0% in Lesotho as of 1999.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between Iraq and Lesotho?
- 0.7%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lesotho?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1999.
- How do Iraq and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- Iraq ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 26th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 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