Lesotho vs Republic of Moldova: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Lesotho
71.8%
in 2017
Republic of Moldova
71.5%
in 2019
Lesotho rank
114th
Republic of Moldova rank
117th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Lesotho
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 71.8% against 71.5% in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Lesotho ranks 114th and Republic of Moldova ranks 117th of 181 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Moldova in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1990s 54.7% 73.2% 18.5% Republic of Moldova
2000s 61.3% 71.1% 9.8% Republic of Moldova
2010s 70.6% 70.6% 0.0% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Lesotho or Republic of Moldova?
Lesotho, at 71.8% against 71.5% in Republic of Moldova as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Lesotho and Republic of Moldova?
0.3%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Republic of Moldova?
16 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Lesotho and Republic of Moldova rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 114th and Republic of Moldova ranks 117th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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 to tertiary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
226 places, 5,762 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.