Lesotho vs Uruguay: Enrolment in primary education, male
Lesotho
158,487
in 2024
Uruguay
147,911
in 2023
Lesotho rank
128th
Uruguay rank
129th
Enrolment in primary education, male over time
- Lesotho
- Uruguay
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 158,487 against 147,911 in Uruguay, a difference of 10,576.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Uruguay ahead.
Lesotho ranks 128th and Uruguay ranks 129th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85,379 | 171,152 | 85,773 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 134,190 | 181,762 | 47,572 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 171,637 | 178,987 | 7,350 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 207,413 | 186,483 | 20,930 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 185,998 | 163,505 | 22,493 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 161,372 | 149,716 | 11,656 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Lesotho or Uruguay?
- Lesotho, at 158,487 against 147,911 in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Lesotho and Uruguay?
- 10,576, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Uruguay?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Uruguay rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
- Lesotho ranks 128th and Uruguay ranks 129th 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
February 2026 Data Release