Guatemala vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Guatemala
11.6%
in 2023
Lesotho
12.3%
in 2023
Guatemala rank
25th
Lesotho rank
22nd

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time

  • Guatemala
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 12.3% against 11.6% in Guatemala, a difference of 0.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 190 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 15.7% 13.1% 2.6% Guatemala
1990s 16.5% 22.6% 6.2% Lesotho
2000s 13.7% 23.5% 9.8% Lesotho
2010s 10.4% 12.3% 1.9% Lesotho
2020s 8.4% 9.8% 1.4% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Guatemala or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 12.3% against 11.6% in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Guatemala and Lesotho?
0.7%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Lesotho?
27 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Guatemala ranks 25th 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

Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
190 places, 4,637 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release