Botswana vs Lesotho: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Botswana
41,539
in 2022
Lesotho
46,622
in 2022
Botswana rank
135th
Lesotho rank
132nd
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 46,622 against 41,539 in Botswana, a difference of 5,083.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 132nd of 214 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,086 | 45,036 | 23,950 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 26,468 | 55,111 | 28,643 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 41,539 | 46,622 | 5,083 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Botswana or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 46,622 against 41,539 in Botswana as of 2022.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Botswana and Lesotho?
- 5,083, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Lesotho?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Lesotho rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 135th and Lesotho ranks 132nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). 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