Lesotho vs Samoa: School enrolment

Lesotho
20.58
in 2020
Samoa
22.68
in 2024
Lesotho rank
160th
Samoa rank
157th

School enrolment over time

  • Lesotho
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 22.68 against 20.58 in Lesotho, a difference of 2.1.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Samoa ahead.

Lesotho ranks 160th and Samoa ranks 157th of 178 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Samoa Difference Ahead
2010s 22.18 26.15 3.97 Samoa
2020s 20.58 18.61 1.97 Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrolment, Lesotho or Samoa?
Samoa, at 22.68 against 20.58 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrolment between Lesotho and Samoa?
2.1, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Samoa?
7 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2020.
How do Lesotho and Samoa rank globally for school enrolment?
Lesotho ranks 160th and Samoa ranks 157th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as School enrolment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrolment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 2,976 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed