GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Lesotho: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
28.3%
in 2023
Lesotho
30.7%
in 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
21st
Lesotho rank
22nd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 30.7% against 28.3% in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 2.4%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 214 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.7% | 56.8% | 21.1% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 31.1% | 47.5% | 16.4% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 27.7% | 32.0% | 4.3% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 30.7% against 28.3% in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Lesotho?
- 2.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Lesotho?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Lesotho rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 21st and Lesotho ranks 22nd of 214 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). 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