Cameroon vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female

Cameroon
12.5%
in 2018
Lesotho
9.8%
in 2015
Cameroon rank
19th
Lesotho rank
22nd

Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, female over time

  • Cameroon
  • Lesotho
010203040197219952018

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 12.5% against 9.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.7%.

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

Across all 23 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 118 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 35.0% 9.1% 25.9% Cameroon
1980s 35.9% 14.5% 21.5% Cameroon
1990s 27.6% 12.8% 14.8% Cameroon
2000s 16.3% 11.9% 4.4% Cameroon
2010s 12.9% 11.0% 1.9% Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female, Cameroon or Lesotho?
Cameroon, at 12.5% against 9.8% in Lesotho as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female between Cameroon and Lesotho?
2.7%, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lesotho?
23 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2015.
How do Cameroon and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, female?
Cameroon ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 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 6 of primary education, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,213 data points, 1970–2018
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.