Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho
Lesotho: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female was 4,008 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho, 1972–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho stood at 4,008 number. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 63.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho peaked at 4,008 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 59 number, in 1972.
That places Lesotho 50th out of 182 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 59 number | — |
| 1973 | 79 number | +33.9% |
| 1986 | 453 number | +473.4% |
| 1987 | 555 number | +22.5% |
| 1998 | 1,383 number | +149.2% |
| 1999 | 1,160 number | -16.1% |
| 2000 | 1,195 number | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 1,135 number | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1,139 number | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1,369 number | +20.2% |
| 2004 | 1,337 number | -2.3% |
| 2005 | 1,791 number | +34.0% |
| 2006 | 2,128 number | +18.8% |
| 2007 | 2,456 number | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 2,171 number | -11.6% |
| 2009 | 2,350 number | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 3,233 number | +37.6% |
| 2012 | 3,268 number | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 3,620 number | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 3,102 number | -14.3% |
| 2016 | 3,982 number | +28.4% |
| 2017 | 4,008 number | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69 number | 59 number | 79 number | 2 |
| 1980s | 504 number | 453 number | 555 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,272 number | 1,160 number | 1,383 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,707 number | 1,135 number | 2,456 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,536 number | 3,102 number | 4,008 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More education data for Lesotho
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 136,497 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.99 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,388 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 78,318 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.2 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 58,179 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.72 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 46,622 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho was 4,008 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 4,008 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 59 number in 1972.
- How does Lesotho rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Lesotho ranks 50th out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.