How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?

40 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Lesotho vs Niger: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male

Lesotho

3,606 number

in 2016

Niger

4,583 number

in 2019

Lesotho rank

63rd

Niger rank

60th

Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male over time

Lesotho
Niger

How they compare

Niger currently reports 4,583 number against 3,606 number in Lesotho, a difference of 977 number.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 63rd and Niger ranks 60th of 185 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho	Niger	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1,148 number	1,512 number	365 number	Niger
1980s	3,192 number	3,518 number	326 number	Niger
1990s	5,669 number	4,783 number	886 number	Lesotho
2000s	6,822 number	5,104 number	1,717 number	Lesotho
2010s	6,110 number	5,834 number	275.83 number	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male, Lesotho or Niger?: Niger, at 4,583 number against 3,606 number in Lesotho as of 2019.
What is the difference in repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male between Lesotho and Niger?: 977 number, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2016.
How do Lesotho and Niger rank globally for repeaters in grade 4 of primary education, male?: Lesotho ranks 63rd and Niger ranks 60th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in Grade 4 of primary education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,317 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Number of male pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.