ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) vs Lesotho: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
69.3%
in 2024
Lesotho
68.2%
in 2017
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
138th
Lesotho rank
141st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) currently reports 69.3% against 68.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 138th and Lesotho ranks 141st of 212 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 55.1% 54.7% 0.4% ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
2000s 56.6% 62.3% 5.7% Lesotho
2010s 68.5% 68.4% 0.1% ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) or Lesotho?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), at 69.3% against 68.2% in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Lesotho?
1.1%, with ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Lesotho?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Lesotho rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 138th and Lesotho ranks 141st of 212 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,902 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release