Lesotho vs MDG: Oceania: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Lesotho
95.1%
in 2017
MDG: Oceania
92.3%
in 2019
Lesotho rank
139th
MDG: Oceania rank
138th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Lesotho
  • MDG: Oceania
0255075100199620072019

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 95.1% against 92.3% in MDG: Oceania, a difference of 2.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 139th and MDG: Oceania ranks 138th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho MDG: Oceania Difference Ahead
1990s 78.2% 76.0% 2.2% Lesotho
2000s 97.7% 70.1% 27.6% Lesotho
2010s 98.5% 93.2% 5.3% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Lesotho or MDG: Oceania?
Lesotho, at 95.1% against 92.3% in MDG: Oceania as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Lesotho and MDG: Oceania?
2.8%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and MDG: Oceania?
20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Lesotho and MDG: Oceania rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 139th and MDG: Oceania ranks 138th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release