Cape Verde vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)

Cape Verde
16.8%
in 2017
Lesotho
14.9%
in 2016
Cape Verde rank
16th
Lesotho rank
18th

Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Lesotho
0510152025199820072017

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 16.8% against 14.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.9%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 16th and Lesotho ranks 18th of 156 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Lesotho Difference Ahead
2000s 21.0% 12.7% 8.3% Cape Verde
2010s 19.5% 14.1% 5.4% Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), Cape Verde or Lesotho?
Cape Verde, at 16.8% against 14.9% in Lesotho as of 2017.
What is the difference in repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades) between Cape Verde and Lesotho?
1.9%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?
12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2016.
How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades)?
Cape Verde ranks 16th and Lesotho ranks 18th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in lower secondary general education (all grades), female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 1,984 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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