Lesotho vs WB: Arab World: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Lesotho
309,480
in 2024
WB: Arab World
55.62 million
in 2024
Lesotho rank
128th
WB: Arab World rank
127th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- WB: Arab World
How they compare
WB: Arab World currently reports 55.62 million against 309,480 in Lesotho, a difference of 55.31 million.
That makes WB: Arab World's figure about 179.7 times Lesotho's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Arab World has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 128th and WB: Arab World ranks 127th of 218 countries.
WB: Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | WB: Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 206,285 | 20.00 million | 19.79 million | WB: Arab World |
| 1980s | 302,823 | 27.15 million | 26.85 million | WB: Arab World |
| 1990s | 365,266 | 33.32 million | 32.96 million | WB: Arab World |
| 2000s | 413,469 | 39.10 million | 38.68 million | WB: Arab World |
| 2010s | 365,184 | 45.66 million | 45.30 million | WB: Arab World |
| 2020s | 315,515 | 54.08 million | 53.77 million | WB: Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Lesotho or WB: Arab World?
- WB: Arab World, at 55.62 million against 309,480 in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Lesotho and WB: Arab World?
- 55.31 million, with WB: Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: Arab World?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and WB: Arab World rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 128th and WB: Arab World ranks 127th of 218 countries.
- 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.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release