Lesotho vs Yemen: Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Lesotho
10.2%
in 2023
Yemen
9.4%
in 2012
Lesotho rank
27th
Yemen rank
29th
Repetition rate in Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- Yemen
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 10.2% against 9.4% in Yemen, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 27th and Yemen ranks 29th of 171 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.6% | 6.4% | 9.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 15.1% | 9.4% | 5.7% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Lesotho or Yemen?
- Lesotho, at 10.2% against 9.4% in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Lesotho and Yemen?
- 0.8%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Yemen?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
- How do Lesotho and Yemen rank globally for repetition rate in grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 27th and Yemen ranks 29th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 5 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