Bhutan vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male
Bhutan
12.4%
in 2023
Lesotho
12.3%
in 2023
Bhutan rank
21st
Lesotho rank
22nd
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time
- Bhutan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 12.4% against 12.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Lesotho ahead.
Bhutan ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 190 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.1% | 17.0% | 7.9% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 16.6% | 22.8% | 6.1% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 23.4% | 14.6% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 13.9% | 7.1% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 10.3% | 9.8% | 0.5% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Bhutan or Lesotho?
- Bhutan, at 12.4% against 12.3% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 0.1%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
- Bhutan ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). 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