What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Lesotho, Kingdom of and Saudi Arabia?

1,011 number, with Lesotho, Kingdom of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho, Kingdom of and Saudi Arabia?

10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

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

Lesotho, Kingdom of vs Saudi Arabia: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male

Lesotho, Kingdom of

19,802 number

in 2016

Saudi Arabia

18,791 number

in 2019

Lesotho, Kingdom of rank

65th

Saudi Arabia rank

68th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male over time

Lesotho, Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Lesotho, Kingdom of currently reports 19,802 number against 18,791 number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1,011 number.

That makes Lesotho, Kingdom of's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 65th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho, Kingdom of averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lesotho, Kingdom of	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	16,396 number	80,582 number	64,186 number	Saudi Arabia
2000s	49,715 number	63,596 number	13,881 number	Saudi Arabia
2010s	27,620 number	25,554 number	2,066 number	Lesotho, Kingdom of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, male, Lesotho, Kingdom of or Saudi Arabia?: Lesotho, Kingdom of, at 19,802 number against 18,791 number in Saudi Arabia as of 2016.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, male between Lesotho, Kingdom of and Saudi Arabia?: 1,011 number, with Lesotho, Kingdom of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho, Kingdom of and Saudi Arabia?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2016.
How do Lesotho, Kingdom of and Saudi Arabia rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?: Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 65th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 231 places, 6,470 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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