Lesotho vs Oman: Primary education, teachers

Lesotho
74.5%
in 2024
Oman
74.8%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
119th
Oman rank
117th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Lesotho
  • Oman
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How they compare

Oman currently reports 74.8% against 74.5% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 119th and Oman ranks 117th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Oman Difference Ahead
1970s 68.8% 22.7% 46.2% Lesotho
1980s 76.7% 39.2% 37.5% Lesotho
1990s 79.6% 48.7% 30.9% Lesotho
2000s 79.8% 58.6% 21.2% Lesotho
2010s 75.0% 70.5% 4.5% Lesotho
2020s 74.4% 71.1% 3.4% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Lesotho or Oman?
Oman, at 74.8% against 74.5% in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Lesotho and Oman?
0.3%, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Oman?
37 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Oman rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Lesotho ranks 119th and Oman ranks 117th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% 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, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.