Lesotho vs WB: Ida Only: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Lesotho
67.0%
in 2023
WB: Ida Only
72.4%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
173rd
WB: Ida Only rank
174th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- WB: Ida Only
How they compare
WB: Ida Only currently reports 72.4% against 67.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes WB: Ida Only's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Ida Only ahead.
Lesotho ranks 173rd and WB: Ida Only ranks 174th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and WB: Ida Only in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | WB: Ida Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.7% | 38.3% | 5.4% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 50.5% | 43.4% | 7.1% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 58.7% | 47.2% | 11.5% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 69.4% | 57.7% | 11.7% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 81.5% | 69.3% | 12.2% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 72.5% | 72.7% | 0.2% | WB: Ida Only |
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, Lesotho or WB: Ida Only?
- WB: Ida Only, at 72.4% 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 Lesotho and WB: Ida Only?
- 5.4%, with WB: Ida Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: Ida Only?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and WB: Ida Only rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 173rd and WB: Ida Only ranks 174th of 198 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release