Lesotho vs Singapore: Primary education, pupils

Lesotho
48.9%
in 2017
Singapore
48.9%
in 2017
Lesotho rank
59th
Singapore rank
58th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Lesotho
  • Singapore
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 59th and Singapore ranks 58th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Singapore Difference Ahead
1970s 59.4% 47.2% 12.2% Lesotho
1980s 56.3% 47.4% 8.9% Lesotho
1990s 53.7% 47.5% 6.3% Lesotho
2000s 49.5% 48.2% 1.3% Lesotho
2010s 48.9% 48.9% 0.0% Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Lesotho or Singapore?
Singapore, at 48.9% against 48.9% in Lesotho as of 2017.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Lesotho and Singapore?
0.0%, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Singapore?
30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Lesotho and Singapore rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Lesotho ranks 59th and Singapore ranks 58th 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.