Lesotho vs WB: Small States: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity
Lesotho
1.05 GPIA
in 2017
WB: Small States
1.01 GPIA
in 2024
Lesotho rank
28th
WB: Small States rank
25th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity over time
- Lesotho
- WB: Small States
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.05 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in WB: Small States, a difference of 0.04 GPIA.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 28th and WB: Small States ranks 25th of 206 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | WB: Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.3 GPIA | 0.9846 GPIA | 0.3178 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 1.24 GPIA | 0.9934 GPIA | 0.2442 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1.14 GPIA | 0.9885 GPIA | 0.1521 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.9832 GPIA | 0.0544 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.05 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 0.0481 GPIA | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity, Lesotho or WB: Small States?
- Lesotho, at 1.05 GPIA against 1.01 GPIA in WB: Small States as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity between Lesotho and WB: Small States?
- 0.04 GPIA, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: Small States?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and WB: Small States rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity?
- Lesotho ranks 28th and WB: Small States ranks 25th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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