ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) vs Lesotho: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
94.0%
in 2024
Lesotho
97.9%
in 2017
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) rank
83rd
Lesotho rank
85th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 97.9% against 94.0% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400), a difference of 3.9%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 83rd and Lesotho ranks 85th of 215 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.6% | 100.0% | 10.4% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 90.9% | 98.2% | 7.3% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 94.6% | 97.9% | 3.3% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 97.9% against 94.0% in ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Lesotho?
- 3.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Lesotho?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) and Lesotho rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- ESCAP: All Countries (unsdcode:98400) ranks 83rd and Lesotho ranks 85th of 215 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are 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