ALECSO: Member Countries vs Lesotho: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
ALECSO: Member Countries
55.62 million
in 2024
Lesotho
309,480
in 2024
ALECSO: Member Countries rank
127th
Lesotho rank
128th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- ALECSO: Member Countries
- Lesotho
How they compare
ALECSO: Member Countries currently reports 55.62 million against 309,480 in Lesotho, a difference of 55.31 million.
That makes ALECSO: Member Countries's figure about 179.7 times Lesotho's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, ALECSO: Member Countries has been ahead every year.
ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 128th of 221 groups.
ALECSO: Member Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ALECSO: Member Countries | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.00 million | 206,285 | 19.79 million | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 1980s | 27.15 million | 302,823 | 26.85 million | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 1990s | 33.32 million | 365,266 | 32.96 million | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 2000s | 39.10 million | 413,469 | 38.68 million | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 2010s | 45.66 million | 365,184 | 45.30 million | ALECSO: Member Countries |
| 2020s | 54.08 million | 315,515 | 53.77 million | ALECSO: Member Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, ALECSO: Member Countries or Lesotho?
- ALECSO: Member Countries, at 55.62 million against 309,480 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between ALECSO: Member Countries and Lesotho?
- 55.31 million, with ALECSO: Member Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ALECSO: Member Countries and Lesotho?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ALECSO: Member Countries and Lesotho rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- ALECSO: Member Countries ranks 127th and Lesotho ranks 128th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release