Congo vs Lesotho: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Congo
47.9%
in 2012
Lesotho
45.0%
in 2024
Congo rank
160th
Lesotho rank
163rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Congo
- Lesotho
How they compare
Congo currently reports 47.9% against 45.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 160th and Lesotho ranks 163rd of 192 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.6% | 9.4% | 6.2% | Congo |
| 1980s | 35.1% | 19.4% | 15.7% | Congo |
| 2000s | 32.8% | 28.8% | 4.0% | Congo |
| 2010s | 44.3% | 45.0% | 0.7% | 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, Congo or Lesotho?
- Congo, at 47.9% against 45.0% in Lesotho as of 2012.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Congo and Lesotho?
- 2.9%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2012.
- How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Congo ranks 160th and Lesotho ranks 163rd 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, both sexes (%). 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