Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Gender gap education levels
Burkina Faso
66.29
in 2024
Lesotho
68.25
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
174th
Lesotho rank
173rd
Gender gap education levels over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 68.25 against 66.29 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.96.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 174th and Lesotho ranks 173rd of 188 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.23 | 76.14 | 66.91 | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 15.07 | 77.01 | 61.94 | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 23.23 | 67.99 | 44.75 | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 39.93 | 83.9 | 43.96 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 66.67 | 84.85 | 18.18 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 67.05 | 71.15 | 4.11 | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap education levels, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 68.25 against 66.29 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gender gap education levels between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 1.96, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for gender gap education levels?
- Burkina Faso ranks 174th and Lesotho ranks 173rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender gap education levels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.