Lesotho vs Namibia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Lesotho
46,622
in 2022
Namibia
54,710
in 2024
Lesotho rank
132nd
Namibia rank
129th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 54,710 against 46,622 in Lesotho, a difference of 8,088.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Namibia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 132nd and Namibia ranks 129th of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,310 | 34,759 | 1,449 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 41,650 | 46,482 | 4,832 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 53,480 | 30,363 | 23,117 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 47,034 | 47,910 | 875.5 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Lesotho or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 54,710 against 46,622 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Lesotho and Namibia?
- 8,088, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 132nd and Namibia ranks 129th 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