Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho
Lesotho: Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female was 1,454 number in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho, 1972–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho stood at 1,454 number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho peaked at 1,580 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9 number, in 1973.
That places Lesotho 64th out of 170 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 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 15 number | — |
| 1973 | 9 number | -40.0% |
| 1986 | 261 number | +2800.0% |
| 1987 | 310 number | +18.8% |
| 1998 | 953 number | +207.4% |
| 1999 | 744 number | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 595 number | -20.0% |
| 2001 | 631 number | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 619 number | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 588 number | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 695 number | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 832 number | +19.7% |
| 2006 | 857 number | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 1,064 number | +24.2% |
| 2008 | 891 number | -16.3% |
| 2009 | 1,096 number | +23.0% |
| 2010 | 1,580 number | +44.2% |
| 2012 | 1,547 number | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 1,338 number | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 1,382 number | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 1,512 number | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 1,454 number | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12 number | 9 number | 15 number | 2 |
| 1980s | 285.5 number | 261 number | 310 number | 2 |
| 1990s | 848.5 number | 744 number | 953 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 786.8 number | 588 number | 1,096 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,469 number | 1,338 number | 1,580 number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 61 Honduras 1,567 number compare
- 62 Russian Federation 1,544 number compare
- 63 Lebanon 1,498 number compare
- 65 Myanmar 1,399 number compare
- 66 Tanzania, United Republic of 1,360 number compare
- 67 Cape Verde 1,347 number compare
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 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho?
- Repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female in Lesotho was 1,454 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1,580 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 9 number in 1973.
- How does Lesotho rank for repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female?
- Lesotho ranks 64th out of 170 countries with data for 2017.
- Is repeaters in grade 3 of lower secondary general education, female rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. 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 3 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.