Lesotho vs Saint Lucia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes

Lesotho
96.2%
in 2017
Saint Lucia
96.7%
in 2019
Lesotho rank
104th
Saint Lucia rank
103rd

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

  • Lesotho
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Saint Lucia currently reports 96.7% against 96.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Lesotho ranks 104th and Saint Lucia ranks 103rd of 197 countries.

Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
1970s 61.9% 84.9% 23.0% Saint Lucia
1980s 69.6% 91.2% 21.6% Saint Lucia
1990s 70.0% 104.5% 34.6% Saint Lucia
2000s 85.0% 92.4% 7.5% Saint Lucia
2010s 94.2% 95.6% 1.4% Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Lesotho or Saint Lucia?
Saint Lucia, at 96.7% against 96.2% in Lesotho as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Lesotho and Saint Lucia?
0.5%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Saint Lucia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do Lesotho and Saint Lucia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 104th and Saint Lucia ranks 103rd 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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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 8,565 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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.