Lesotho vs Middle income: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total
Lesotho
119.7%
in 2017
Middle income
102.2%
in 2018
Lesotho rank
23rd
Middle income rank
23rd
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total over time
- Lesotho
- Middle income
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 119.7% against 102.2% in Middle income, a difference of 17.5%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Middle income's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Middle income ahead.
Lesotho ranks 23rd and Middle income ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 3 and Middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119.6% | 112.7% | 6.9% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 113.6% | 114.4% | 0.9% | Middle income |
| 1990s | 100.1% | 107.5% | 7.4% | Middle income |
| 2000s | 125.6% | 110.2% | 15.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 116.6% | 103.6% | 13.0% | 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 Middle income?
- Lesotho, at 119.7% against 102.2% in Middle income as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total between Lesotho and Middle income?
- 17.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Middle income?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and Middle income rank globally for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, total?
- Lesotho ranks 23rd and Middle income ranks 23rd 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.