Lesotho vs Sierra Leone: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Lesotho
1.35 GPIA
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.32 GPIA
in 2021
Lesotho rank
2nd
Sierra Leone rank
3rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Lesotho
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.35 GPIA against 1.32 GPIA in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 3rd of 192 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.04 GPIA | 0.323 GPIA | 0.7163 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.2 GPIA | 0.7159 GPIA | 0.4851 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.29 GPIA | 0.9211 GPIA | 0.3685 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, Lesotho or Sierra Leone?
- Lesotho, at 1.35 GPIA against 1.32 GPIA in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 0.03 GPIA, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sierra Leone?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Lesotho and Sierra Leone rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Lesotho ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 3rd 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