ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Lesotho: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
93.1%
in 2024
Lesotho
80.2%
in 2024
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
202nd
Lesotho rank
205th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Lesotho
How they compare
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 93.1% against 80.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 12.9%.
That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 202nd and Lesotho ranks 205th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 73.4% | 95.8% | 22.5% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 81.8% | 104.4% | 22.6% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 85.6% | 98.6% | 13.0% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 91.5% | 120.7% | 29.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 91.3% | 107.2% | 15.9% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 92.0% | 83.6% | 8.3% | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Lesotho?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 93.1% against 80.2% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Lesotho?
- 12.9%, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Lesotho?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Lesotho rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 202nd and Lesotho ranks 205th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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