Cape Verde vs Lesotho: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Cape Verde
96.2%
in 2018
Lesotho
96.2%
in 2017
Cape Verde rank
105th
Lesotho rank
104th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Cape Verde
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 96.2% against 96.2% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 105th and Lesotho ranks 104th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.2% | 55.6% | 9.4% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 71.1% | 69.8% | 1.2% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 83.3% | 70.8% | 12.5% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 95.4% | 86.5% | 8.9% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 95.1% | 4.7% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Cape Verde or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 96.2% against 96.2% in Cape Verde as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Cape Verde and Lesotho?
- 0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Lesotho?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
- How do Cape Verde and Lesotho rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 105th and Lesotho ranks 104th of 197 countries.
- 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
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.