Lesotho vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education
Lesotho
31.28 headcount basis
in 2023
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
51.75 headcount basis
in 2024
Lesotho rank
40th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
40th
Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education over time
- Lesotho
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
How they compare
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 51.75 headcount basis against 31.28 headcount basis in Lesotho, a difference of 20.47 headcount basis.
That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 1.7 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 40th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 40th of 139 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.23 headcount basis | 48.61 headcount basis | 13.62 headcount basis | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 44.11 headcount basis | 45.76 headcount basis | 1.66 headcount basis | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
| 2020s | 32.28 headcount basis | 48.93 headcount basis | 16.66 headcount basis | MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education, Lesotho or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 51.75 headcount basis against 31.28 headcount basis in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education between Lesotho and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 20.47 headcount basis, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education?
- Lesotho ranks 40th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 40th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Pupil-trained teacher ratio in primary education (headcount basis). 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