Lesotho vs Uganda: Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male

Lesotho
13.4%
in 2015
Uganda
11.8%
in 2016
Lesotho rank
21st
Uganda rank
23rd

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

  • Lesotho
  • Uganda
51015197219942016

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 13.4% against 11.8% in Uganda, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uganda ahead.

Lesotho ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 23rd of 118 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 14.2% 14.3% 0.1% Uganda
2000s 14.1% 13.2% 0.9% Lesotho
2010s 14.6% 11.2% 3.4% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male, Lesotho or Uganda?
Lesotho, at 13.4% against 11.8% in Uganda as of 2015.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male between Lesotho and Uganda?
1.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uganda?
12 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2014.
How do Lesotho and Uganda rank globally for repetition rate in grade 6 of primary education, male?
Lesotho ranks 21st and Uganda ranks 23rd of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 6 of primary education, male (%). 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 6 of primary education, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,212 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

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