Lesotho vs Rwanda: Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Lesotho
69.0%
in 2025
Rwanda
67.1%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
137th
Rwanda rank
139th
Completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) (%) over time
- Lesotho
- Rwanda
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 69.0% against 67.1% in Rwanda, a difference of 1.9%.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 137th and Rwanda ranks 139th of 165 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.4% | 28.4% | 2.0% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 35.8% | 27.2% | 8.6% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 41.9% | 25.4% | 16.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 38.6% | 14.4% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 65.5% | 59.7% | 5.8% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data), Lesotho or Rwanda?
- Lesotho, at 69.0% against 67.1% in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data) between Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 1.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Rwanda?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Lesotho and Rwanda rank globally for completion rate, primary education, male (modelled data)?
- Lesotho ranks 137th and Rwanda ranks 139th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, male (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