Lesotho vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate

Lesotho
6.2 % change on previous year
in 2017
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2.85 % change on previous year
in 2022
Lesotho rank
37th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
36th

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

  • Lesotho
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 6.2 % change on previous year against 2.85 % change on previous year in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, a difference of 3.35 % change on previous year.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.2 times UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.

Lesotho ranks 37th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 36th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 6.73 % change on previous year 3.19 % change on previous year 3.53 % change on previous year Lesotho
1980s 7.26 % change on previous year 5.44 % change on previous year 1.83 % change on previous year Lesotho
1990s 4.36 % change on previous year 3.91 % change on previous year 0.449 % change on previous year Lesotho
2000s 4.77 % change on previous year 5.77 % change on previous year 1 % change on previous year UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 2.02 % change on previous year 4.48 % change on previous year 2.46 % change on previous year UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate, Lesotho or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
Lesotho, at 6.2 % change on previous year against 2.85 % change on previous year in UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate between Lesotho and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
3.35 % change on previous year, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Lesotho and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
Lesotho ranks 37th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 36th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in secondary 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 secondary 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
435 places, 17,565 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

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