GPE: Region 1 vs Lesotho: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

GPE: Region 1
72.7%
in 2024
Lesotho
67.0%
in 2023
GPE: Region 1 rank
172nd
Lesotho rank
173rd

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Region 1
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

GPE: Region 1 currently reports 72.7% against 67.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 5.7%.

That makes GPE: Region 1's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was GPE: Region 1 ahead.

GPE: Region 1 ranks 172nd and Lesotho ranks 173rd of 219 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, GPE: Region 1 averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Region 1 Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 43.3% 43.7% 0.5% Lesotho
1980s 51.8% 50.5% 1.3% GPE: Region 1
1990s 53.5% 58.7% 5.2% Lesotho
2000s 61.1% 69.4% 8.3% Lesotho
2010s 68.3% 81.5% 13.2% Lesotho
2020s 71.8% 72.5% 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 primary education, both sexes, GPE: Region 1 or Lesotho?
GPE: Region 1, at 72.7% against 67.0% in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between GPE: Region 1 and Lesotho?
5.7%, with GPE: Region 1 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Region 1 and Lesotho?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do GPE: Region 1 and Lesotho rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
GPE: Region 1 ranks 172nd and Lesotho ranks 173rd of 219 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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

Indicator
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release