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

Gambia
7.1%
in 2018
Lesotho
7.2%
in 2015
Gambia rank
36th
Lesotho rank
34th

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

  • Gambia
  • Lesotho
05101520197119942018

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 7.2% against 7.1% in Gambia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Gambia ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 34th of 165 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 9.6% 17.6% 8.1% Lesotho
1990s 10.2% 17.0% 6.8% Lesotho
2000s 4.8% 16.4% 11.6% Lesotho
2010s 3.3% 11.5% 8.3% 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, Gambia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 7.2% against 7.1% in Gambia as of 2015.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female between Gambia and Lesotho?
0.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
19 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2015.
How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in grade 4 of primary education, female?
Gambia ranks 36th and Lesotho ranks 34th of 165 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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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 4 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 3,138 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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