Lesotho vs WB: Small States: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Lesotho
32.4%
in 2024
WB: Small States
34.6%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
14th
WB: Small States rank
17th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Lesotho
- WB: Small States
How they compare
WB: Small States currently reports 34.6% against 32.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes WB: Small States's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 14th and WB: Small States ranks 17th of 183 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | WB: Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 79.8% | 35.7% | 44.1% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 62.8% | 30.7% | 32.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 43.2% | 27.7% | 15.5% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 31.8% | 25.8% | 6.0% | 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, Lesotho or WB: Small States?
- WB: Small States, at 34.6% against 32.4% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Lesotho and WB: Small States?
- 2.2%, with WB: Small States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: Small States?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and WB: Small States rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Lesotho ranks 14th and WB: Small States ranks 17th of 183 countries.
- 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, male (%). 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