Lesotho vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male
Lesotho
35.7%
in 2017
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
43.1%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
169th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
172nd
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male over time
- Lesotho
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 43.1% against 35.7% in Lesotho, a difference of 7.4%.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 169th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 172nd of 195 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3% | 19.8% | 4.5% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2000s | 20.9% | 26.8% | 5.9% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 39.6% | 5.4% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male, Lesotho or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 43.1% against 35.7% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male between Lesotho and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 7.4%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Lesotho ranks 169th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 172nd of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male (%). 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