Lesotho vs WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Lesotho
30.7%
in 2024
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
28.2%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
22nd
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank
23rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Lesotho
- WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 30.7% against 28.2% in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 22nd and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 23rd of 184 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.9% | 40.5% | 16.5% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 47.5% | 32.1% | 15.5% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 32.0% | 27.3% | 4.7% | 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 WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- Lesotho, at 30.7% against 28.2% in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Lesotho and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- 2.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Lesotho ranks 22nd and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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