Lesotho vs Nicaragua: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female

Lesotho
79.1%
in 2017
Nicaragua
75.7%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
156th
Nicaragua rank
159th

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 79.1% against 75.7% in Nicaragua, a difference of 3.4%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 156th and Nicaragua ranks 159th of 199 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 41.3% 61.2% 19.9% Nicaragua
2000s 50.8% 75.4% 24.6% Nicaragua
2010s 80.0% 83.0% 3.1% Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Lesotho or Nicaragua?
Lesotho, at 79.1% against 75.7% in Nicaragua as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Lesotho and Nicaragua?
3.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nicaragua?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Nicaragua rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
Lesotho ranks 156th and Nicaragua ranks 159th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release