Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita

Burkina Faso
0.0651 units per person
in 2024
Lesotho
0.0646 units per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
44th
Lesotho rank
45th

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0651 units per person against 0.0646 units per person in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0005 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Lesotho ranks 45th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0082 units per person 0.1033 units per person 0.0951 units per person Lesotho
1980s 0.014 units per person 0.1064 units per person 0.0923 units per person Lesotho
1990s 0.0237 units per person 0.1011 units per person 0.0774 units per person Lesotho
2000s 0.0397 units per person 0.1043 units per person 0.0646 units per person Lesotho
2010s 0.0692 units per person 0.0857 units per person 0.0165 units per person Lesotho
2020s 0.0691 units per person 0.0677 units per person 0.0014 units per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0651 units per person against 0.0646 units per person in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
0.0005 units per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 44th and Lesotho ranks 45th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita. 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), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.