Gabon vs Lesotho: Inequality in education
Gabon
0.2064
in 2023
Lesotho
0.1956
in 2023
Gabon rank
66th
Lesotho rank
69th
Inequality in education over time
- Gabon
- Lesotho
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.2064 against 0.1956 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0108.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Lesotho ahead.
Gabon ranks 66th and Lesotho ranks 69th of 184 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.2312 | 0.2192 | 0.012 | Gabon |
| 2020s | 0.2064 | 0.1956 | 0.0108 | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inequality in education, Gabon or Lesotho?
- Gabon, at 0.2064 against 0.1956 in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in inequality in education between Gabon and Lesotho?
- 0.0108, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Lesotho?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Lesotho rank globally for inequality in education?
- Gabon ranks 66th and Lesotho ranks 69th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Inequality in education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Atkinson index measures inequality on a scale from 0 to 1. Higher values indicate higher inequality. Inequality is measured here in terms of the number of years adults older than 25 participated in formal education.