Lesotho vs Mauritius: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Lesotho
30.7%
in 2024
Mauritius
29.5%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
22nd
Mauritius rank
23rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Lesotho
- Mauritius
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 30.7% against 29.5% in Mauritius, a difference of 1.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 22nd and Mauritius ranks 23rd of 184 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.2% | 15.2% | 69.1% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 57.2% | 8.6% | 48.6% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 47.5% | 6.6% | 40.9% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 31.9% | 20.1% | 11.7% | 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, Lesotho or Mauritius?
- Lesotho, at 30.7% against 29.5% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Lesotho and Mauritius?
- 1.2%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Mauritius?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Mauritius rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Lesotho ranks 22nd and Mauritius ranks 23rd of 184 countries.
- 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