Iraq vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female

Iraq
9.9%
in 1999
Lesotho
7.4%
in 2023
Iraq rank
26th
Lesotho rank
29th

Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female over time

  • Iraq
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 9.9% against 7.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.5%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 20.8% 7.8% 13.1% Iraq
1980s 18.2% 17.7% 0.5% Iraq
1990s 9.9% 17.9% 8.0% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female, Iraq or Lesotho?
Iraq, at 9.9% against 7.4% in Lesotho as of 1999.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female between Iraq and Lesotho?
2.5%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lesotho?
10 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1999.
How do Iraq and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Iraq ranks 26th and Lesotho ranks 29th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,861 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release