Belgium vs Lesotho: Primary education, pupils

Belgium
48.9%
in 2017
Lesotho
48.9%
in 2017
Belgium rank
60th
Lesotho rank
59th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Belgium
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 48.9% against 48.9% in Belgium, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 44 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 60th and Lesotho ranks 59th of 203 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 48.7% 59.3% 10.6% Lesotho
1980s 48.9% 56.3% 7.4% Lesotho
1990s 48.7% 53.3% 4.6% Lesotho
2000s 48.8% 49.8% 1.1% Lesotho
2010s 48.9% 49.0% 0.1% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Belgium or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 48.9% against 48.9% in Belgium as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Belgium and Lesotho?
0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Lesotho?
44 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do Belgium and Lesotho rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Belgium ranks 60th and Lesotho ranks 59th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.