Cameroon vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Cameroon
11.4%
in 2023
Lesotho
10.7%
in 2023
Cameroon rank
29th
Lesotho rank
31st

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Cameroon
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 11.4% against 10.7% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 31st of 190 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 19.8% 10.5% 9.3% Cameroon
1980s 24.9% 19.2% 5.7% Cameroon
1990s 24.7% 20.5% 4.1% Cameroon
2000s 15.2% 20.9% 5.7% Lesotho
2010s 12.2% 12.2% 0.0% Lesotho
2020s 12.0% 10.6% 1.4% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Cameroon or Lesotho?
Cameroon, at 11.4% against 10.7% in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Cameroon and Lesotho?
0.7%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lesotho?
31 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Cameroon ranks 29th and Lesotho ranks 31st of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 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 4 of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,531 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release