Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Lesotho: Share of children who are not in pre-primary school
Bosnia and Herzegovina
62.5%
in 2023
Lesotho
69.5%
in 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
18th
Lesotho rank
15th
Share of children who are not in pre-primary school over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 69.5% against 62.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a difference of 7.0%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Bosnia and Herzegovina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 179 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bosnia and Herzegovina averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.6% | 65.1% | 10.5% | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
| 2020s | 66.8% | 69.5% | 2.6% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children who are not in pre-primary school, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 69.5% against 62.5% in Bosnia and Herzegovina as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of children who are not in pre-primary school between Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lesotho?
- 7.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lesotho?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2020.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Lesotho rank globally for share of children who are not in pre-primary school?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 18th and Lesotho ranks 15th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children who are not in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children one year before the official primary entry age (typically age 5) not enrolled in pre-primary education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.