Lesotho vs Timor-Leste: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes

Lesotho
9.9%
in 2015
Timor-Leste
10.7%
in 2018
Lesotho rank
34th
Timor-Leste rank
32nd

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

  • Lesotho
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 10.7% against 9.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 34th and Timor-Leste ranks 32nd of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 21.1% 14.2% 6.9% Lesotho
2010s 14.8% 12.6% 2.2% Lesotho

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, Lesotho or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 10.7% against 9.9% in Lesotho as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Lesotho and Timor-Leste?
0.8%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Timor-Leste?
8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
How do Lesotho and Timor-Leste rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 34th and Timor-Leste ranks 32nd of 178 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 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,831 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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