Ireland vs Lesotho: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate

Ireland
-1.15 % change on previous year
in 2022
Lesotho
-1.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ireland rank
154th
Lesotho rank
153rd

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate over time

  • Ireland
  • Lesotho
-100102030197219982024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports -1.13 % change on previous year against -1.15 % change on previous year in Ireland, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Lesotho ahead.

Ireland ranks 154th and Lesotho ranks 153rd of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4704 % change on previous year 4.14 % change on previous year 3.67 % change on previous year Lesotho
1980s 0.2381 % change on previous year 3.27 % change on previous year 3.04 % change on previous year Lesotho
1990s 1.08 % change on previous year -0.1504 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year Ireland
2000s 0.9608 % change on previous year 0.3115 % change on previous year 0.6493 % change on previous year Ireland
2010s 1.32 % change on previous year -1.51 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year Ireland
2020s -0.8686 % change on previous year -2.22 % change on previous year 1.36 % change on previous year Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate, Ireland or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at -1.13 % change on previous year against -1.15 % change on previous year in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate between Ireland and Lesotho?
0.02 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lesotho?
50 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2022.
How do Ireland and Lesotho rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Ireland ranks 154th and Lesotho ranks 153rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
434 places, 19,263 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.