Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Burkina Faso
1.29 GPIA
in 2024
Lesotho
1.35 GPIA
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
4th
Lesotho rank
2nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.35 GPIA against 1.29 GPIA in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.06 GPIA.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Lesotho ranks 2nd of 192 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3594 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 0.6799 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.7039 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 0.5151 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.9305 GPIA | 1.29 GPIA | 0.3571 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 1.23 GPIA | 1.33 GPIA | 0.0927 GPIA | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.35 GPIA against 1.29 GPIA in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 0.06 GPIA, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Burkina Faso ranks 4th and Lesotho ranks 2nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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