Europe & Central Asia vs Lesotho: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Europe & Central Asia
0.0564 units per person
in 2024
Lesotho
0.1324 units per person
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
42nd
Lesotho rank
44th

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Lesotho
0.050.10.150.2197019972024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.1324 units per person against 0.0564 units per person in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.076 units per person.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 2.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 42nd and Lesotho ranks 44th of 45 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0774 units per person 0.1727 units per person 0.0953 units per person Lesotho
1980s 0.0707 units per person 0.1891 units per person 0.1184 units per person Lesotho
1990s 0.0664 units per person 0.1897 units per person 0.1233 units per person Lesotho
2000s 0.0588 units per person 0.2093 units per person 0.1505 units per person Lesotho
2010s 0.0553 units per person 0.1746 units per person 0.1193 units per person Lesotho
2020s 0.0565 units per person 0.1381 units per person 0.0816 units per person Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Europe & Central Asia or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.1324 units per person against 0.0564 units per person in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho?
0.076 units per person, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Lesotho rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 42nd and Lesotho ranks 44th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.