Dominican Republic vs Lesotho: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Dominican Republic
96.9%
in 2019
Lesotho
96.2%
in 2017
Dominican Republic rank
101st
Lesotho rank
104th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Dominican Republic
- Lesotho
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 96.9% against 96.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 101st and Lesotho ranks 104th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 4 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 68.9% | 61.2% | 7.7% | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 83.2% | 68.3% | 14.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 78.9% | 70.0% | 8.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 93.0% | 87.1% | 5.9% | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 94.3% | 95.1% | 0.8% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Dominican Republic or Lesotho?
- Dominican Republic, at 96.9% against 96.2% in Lesotho as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Dominican Republic and Lesotho?
- 0.7%, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Lesotho?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Dominican Republic and Lesotho rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Dominican Republic ranks 101st 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.