Lesotho vs Syrian Arab Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Lesotho
80.2%
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
81.4%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
205th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
204th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 81.4% against 80.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 205th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 204th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.5% | 88.5% | 7.9% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 104.4% | 99.8% | 4.6% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 98.6% | 105.1% | 6.5% | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 120.7% | 111.8% | 9.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 115.4% | 107.1% | 8.3% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 83.6% | 73.8% | 9.8% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Lesotho or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 81.4% against 80.2% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 1.2%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 205th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 204th of 217 countries.
- 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