Lesotho vs Oman: Enrolment in primary education, male

Lesotho
158,487
in 2024
Oman
182,544
in 2024
Lesotho rank
128th
Oman rank
125th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Lesotho
  • Oman
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019972024

How they compare

Oman currently reports 182,544 against 158,487 in Lesotho, a difference of 24,057.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 128th and Oman ranks 125th of 216 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Oman Difference Ahead
1970s 87,253 35,548 51,705 Lesotho
1980s 132,709 87,533 45,176 Lesotho
1990s 171,637 153,149 18,488 Lesotho
2000s 206,597 158,100 48,496 Lesotho
2010s 184,675 162,528 22,146 Lesotho
2020s 160,795 166,980 6,185 Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Lesotho or Oman?
Oman, at 182,544 against 158,487 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Lesotho and Oman?
24,057, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Oman?
51 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Oman rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Lesotho ranks 128th and Oman ranks 125th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release