ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Lesotho: Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
87.5%
in 2024
Lesotho
99.5%
in 2023
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
44th
Lesotho rank
46th
Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in over time
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 99.5% against 87.5% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2013 it was ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 44th and Lesotho ranks 46th of 188 groups.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 75.2% | 82.3% | 7.1% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 84.5% | 98.3% | 13.8% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 99.5% against 87.5% in ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Lesotho?
- 12.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Lesotho?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Lesotho rank globally for proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in?
- ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 44th and Lesotho ranks 46th of 188 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of teachers with the minimum required qualifications in primary education, both sexes (%). 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