Equatorial Guinea vs Lesotho: Over-age students, primary

Equatorial Guinea
22.6%
in 2015
Lesotho
21.1%
in 2017
Equatorial Guinea rank
16th
Lesotho rank
17th

Over-age students, primary over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 22.6% against 21.1% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and Lesotho ranks 17th of 191 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 44.3% 33.4% 10.9% Equatorial Guinea
2000s 32.3% 30.6% 1.7% Equatorial Guinea
2010s 26.8% 25.5% 1.4% Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher over-age students, primary, Equatorial Guinea or Lesotho?
Equatorial Guinea, at 22.6% against 21.1% in Lesotho as of 2015.
What is the difference in over-age students, primary between Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
1.5%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho?
11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Lesotho rank globally for over-age students, primary?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 16th and Lesotho ranks 17th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Over-age students, primary (% of enrollment)
Unit
% of enrollment
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,461 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education.