Burundi vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both

Burundi
23.0%
in 2018
Lesotho
21.3%
in 2016
Burundi rank
8th
Lesotho rank
10th

Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both over time

  • Burundi
  • Lesotho
51015202530197119942018

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 23.0% against 21.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 8th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 172 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 5.2% 5.1% 0.0% Burundi
1980s 14.1% 7.2% 6.9% Burundi
2000s 26.2% 14.1% 12.1% Burundi
2010s 19.2% 19.4% 0.2% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both, Burundi or Lesotho?
Burundi, at 23.0% against 21.3% in Lesotho as of 2018.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both between Burundi and Lesotho?
1.7%, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?
11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both?
Burundi ranks 8th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
172 places, 3,327 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of repeaters in a given grade in a given school year, expressed as a percentage of enrolment in that grade the previous school year. Divide the number of repeaters in a given grade in school year t+1 by the number of pupils from the same cohort enrolled in the same grade in the previous school year t.