Ethiopia vs Lesotho: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index
Ethiopia
1.27 modelled data
in 2025
Lesotho
1.24 modelled data
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
6th
Lesotho rank
7th
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Ethiopia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 1.27 modelled data against 1.24 modelled data in Lesotho, a difference of 0.03 modelled data.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lesotho ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 165 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3465 modelled data | 1.43 modelled data | 1.08 modelled data | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 0.5793 modelled data | 1.36 modelled data | 0.7794 modelled data | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.7704 modelled data | 1.34 modelled data | 0.5647 modelled data | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.17 modelled data | 1.32 modelled data | 0.1514 modelled data | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.25 modelled data | 1.26 modelled data | 0.0021 modelled data | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index, Ethiopia or Lesotho?
- Ethiopia, at 1.27 modelled data against 1.24 modelled data in Lesotho as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index between Ethiopia and Lesotho?
- 0.03 modelled data, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Lesotho?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Lesotho rank globally for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th and Lesotho ranks 7th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). 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