Lesotho vs Lower middle income: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total
Lesotho
119.7%
in 2017
Lower middle income
103.1%
in 2018
Lesotho rank
23rd
Lower middle income rank
21st
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total over time
- Lesotho
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 119.7% against 103.1% in Lower middle income, a difference of 16.6%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 23rd and Lower middle income ranks 21st of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Lower middle income in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119.6% | 102.9% | 16.7% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 113.6% | 111.1% | 2.5% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 100.1% | 110.1% | 10.0% | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 125.6% | 114.1% | 11.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 116.6% | 105.4% | 11.2% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total, Lesotho or Lower middle income?
- Lesotho, at 119.7% against 103.1% in Lower middle income as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Lesotho and Lower middle income?
- 16.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Lower middle income?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and Lower middle income rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
- Lesotho ranks 23rd and Lower middle income ranks 21st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total (% of relevant age group). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.