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
24.3%
in 2022
Lesotho
21.0%
in 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
25th
Lesotho rank
23rd

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

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 24.3% against 21.0% in Lesotho, a difference of 3.3%.

That makes GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Lesotho ahead.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 25th and Lesotho ranks 23rd of 214 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 39.4% 75.1% 35.7% Lesotho
2000s 35.6% 52.4% 16.9% Lesotho
2010s 27.4% 30.6% 3.2% Lesotho
2020s 24.4% 21.6% 2.9% GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

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?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 24.3% against 21.0% in Lesotho as of 2022.
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?
3.3%, with GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Lesotho?
24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
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 25th and Lesotho ranks 23rd 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, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,746 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release