Lesotho vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary
Lesotho
30.5%
in 2020
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
52.3%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
162nd
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
160th
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary over time
- Lesotho
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 52.3% against 30.5% in Lesotho, a difference of 21.8%.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.7 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 162nd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 160th of 175 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.0% | 30.1% | 4.9% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 35.7% | 44.9% | 9.2% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 30.5% | 49.5% | 19.0% | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary, Lesotho or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 52.3% against 30.5% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary between Lesotho and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 21.8%, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Lesotho and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Lesotho ranks 162nd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 160th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release