ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Lesotho: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
78.3%
in 2024
Lesotho
87.2%
in 2017
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
160th
Lesotho rank
157th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 87.2% against 78.3% in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), a difference of 8.9%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 160th and Lesotho ranks 157th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 70.0% | 62.7% | 7.3% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 1980s | 77.3% | 73.3% | 4.0% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 1990s | 76.9% | 71.4% | 5.5% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2000s | 80.9% | 85.0% | 4.1% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 80.5% | 89.2% | 8.7% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 87.2% against 78.3% in ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Lesotho?
- 8.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Lesotho?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Lesotho rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 160th and Lesotho ranks 157th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release