ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Lesotho: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
14.2%
in 2024
Lesotho
7.9%
in 2018
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
164th
Lesotho rank
165th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male over time
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Lesotho
How they compare
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 14.2% against 7.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 6.3%.
That makes ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s figure about 1.8 times Lesotho's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 164th and Lesotho ranks 165th of 221 groups.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.7% | 0.8% | 3.0% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 1980s | 5.9% | 1.1% | 4.8% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 1.8% | 5.1% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2000s | 9.8% | 2.3% | 7.5% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 8.4% | 4.9% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Lesotho?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 14.2% against 7.9% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Lesotho?
- 6.3%, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Lesotho?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Lesotho rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 164th and Lesotho ranks 165th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, male (%). 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