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

Guinea
13.9%
in 2013
Lesotho
12.3%
in 2023
Guinea rank
19th
Lesotho rank
22nd

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

  • Guinea
  • Lesotho
51015202530197219972023

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 13.9% against 12.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.6%.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Lesotho ahead.

Guinea ranks 19th and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 190 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 22.1% 26.0% 3.9% Lesotho
1990s 23.4% 23.4% 0.0% Lesotho
2000s 12.0% 23.1% 11.1% Lesotho
2010s 13.6% 16.4% 2.7% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Guinea or Lesotho?
Guinea, at 13.9% against 12.3% in Lesotho as of 2013.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Guinea and Lesotho?
1.6%, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lesotho?
25 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2013.
How do Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Guinea ranks 19th 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