Bangladesh vs Lesotho: Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male

Bangladesh
10.5%
in 2010
Lesotho
10.7%
in 2015
Bangladesh rank
30th
Lesotho rank
28th

Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 10.7% against 10.5% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 30th and Lesotho ranks 28th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 19.1% 7.9% 11.2% Bangladesh
1980s 16.8% 25.0% 8.2% Lesotho
2000s 12.9% 23.6% 10.7% Lesotho
2010s 10.5% 21.3% 10.8% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male, Bangladesh or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 10.7% against 10.5% in Bangladesh as of 2015.
What is the difference in repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male between Bangladesh and Lesotho?
0.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lesotho?
7 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Lesotho rank globally for repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male?
Bangladesh ranks 30th and Lesotho ranks 28th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Repetition rate in primary education (all grades), male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 3,893 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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