Lebanon vs Lesotho: School enrollment, primary

Lebanon
81.8%
in 2024
Lesotho
80.2%
in 2024
Lebanon rank
192nd
Lesotho rank
194th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Lebanon
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 81.8% against 80.2% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 192nd and Lesotho ranks 194th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 118.8% 96.1% 22.7% Lebanon
1980s 98.0% 104.2% 6.3% Lesotho
1990s 80.1% 97.4% 17.3% Lesotho
2000s 86.8% 120.7% 33.9% Lesotho
2010s 80.7% 107.2% 26.5% Lesotho
2020s 77.5% 83.6% 6.2% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Lebanon or Lesotho?
Lebanon, at 81.8% against 80.2% in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Lebanon and Lesotho?
1.6%, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Lesotho?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Lesotho rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Lebanon ranks 192nd and Lesotho ranks 194th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.