Cape Verde vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes
Cape Verde
9.4%
in 2021
Lesotho
8.1%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
25th
Lesotho rank
28th
Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Cape Verde
- Lesotho
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 9.4% against 8.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 28th of 142 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.1% | 9.0% | 22.1% | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 30.5% | 14.1% | 16.4% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 13.0% | 0.6% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 7.2% | 10.4% | 3.2% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 8.2% | 5.0% | 3.3% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes, Cape Verde or Lesotho?
- Cape Verde, at 9.4% against 8.1% in Lesotho as of 2021.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes between Cape Verde and Lesotho?
- 1.3%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2021.
- How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 28th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 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