Bangladesh vs Lesotho: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female

Bangladesh
70.5%
in 2024
Lesotho
68.1%
in 2017
Bangladesh rank
162nd
Lesotho rank
165th

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 70.5% against 68.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.4%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Lesotho ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 162nd and Lesotho ranks 165th of 212 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 8.0% 14.7% 6.7% Lesotho
1980s 11.1% 25.8% 14.7% Lesotho
1990s 32.7% 31.9% 0.9% Bangladesh
2000s 48.5% 41.3% 7.2% Bangladesh
2010s 59.1% 66.3% 7.2% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female, Bangladesh or Lesotho?
Bangladesh, at 70.5% against 68.1% in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female between Bangladesh and Lesotho?
2.4%, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Lesotho?
32 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
How do Bangladesh and Lesotho rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
Bangladesh ranks 162nd and Lesotho ranks 165th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, 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, secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 15,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release