GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Lesotho: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
26.0%
in 2023
Lesotho
26.8%
in 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
22nd
Lesotho rank
19th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 26.8% against 26.0% in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 19th of 214 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 42.9% 77.1% 34.2% Lesotho
2000s 38.1% 57.6% 19.6% Lesotho
2010s 29.6% 37.0% 7.4% Lesotho
2020s 25.9% 26.5% 0.6% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 26.8% against 26.0% in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Lesotho?
0.8%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Lesotho?
26 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Lesotho rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 22nd and Lesotho ranks 19th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
399 places, 7,003 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release