Lesotho vs Niger: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male

Lesotho
22.4%
in 2016
Niger
22.2%
in 2018
Lesotho rank
7th
Niger rank
9th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Niger
510152025197119942018

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 22.4% against 22.2% in Niger, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Niger ahead.

Lesotho ranks 7th and Niger ranks 9th of 164 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 4.7% 12.8% 8.1% Niger
2000s 14.2% 17.5% 3.3% Niger
2010s 20.2% 19.6% 0.6% 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, male, Lesotho or Niger?
Lesotho, at 22.4% against 22.2% in Niger as of 2016.
What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male between Lesotho and Niger?
0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Niger?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Lesotho and Niger rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male?
Lesotho ranks 7th and Niger ranks 9th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,796 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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