Cameroon vs Lesotho: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general
Cameroon
34.6%
in 2023
Lesotho
35.5%
in 2024
Cameroon rank
173rd
Lesotho rank
172nd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time
- Cameroon
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 35.5% against 34.6% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 173rd and Lesotho ranks 172nd of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.4% | 9.2% | 0.2% | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 19.5% | 16.1% | 3.4% | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 27.6% | 2.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 44.0% | 39.1% | 4.9% | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 35.1% | 35.5% | 0.4% | 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, Cameroon or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 35.5% against 34.6% in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Cameroon and Lesotho?
- 0.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lesotho?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Lesotho rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
- Cameroon ranks 173rd and Lesotho ranks 172nd 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, male (%). 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