Ireland vs Lesotho: Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private
Ireland
1.0%
in 2022
Lesotho
1.7%
in 2016
Ireland rank
168th
Lesotho rank
165th
Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private over time
- Ireland
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.7% against 1.0% in Ireland, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.8 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.
Ireland ranks 168th and Lesotho ranks 165th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 6.9% | 6.0% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private, Ireland or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.7% against 1.0% in Ireland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private between Ireland and Lesotho?
- 0.7%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Lesotho?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Ireland and Lesotho rank globally for percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private?
- Ireland ranks 168th and Lesotho ranks 165th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in upper secondary education in private institutions, 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