Lesotho vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index

Lesotho
1.05 GPIA
in 2022
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
1.02 GPIA
in 2024
Lesotho rank
39th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
36th

School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Lesotho
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.05 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 0.03 GPIA.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 39th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 36th of 205 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1.1 GPIA 0.8301 GPIA 0.265 GPIA Lesotho
2000s 0.9842 GPIA 0.8983 GPIA 0.0859 GPIA Lesotho
2010s 1.04 GPIA 0.9773 GPIA 0.0612 GPIA Lesotho
2020s 1.04 GPIA 1.01 GPIA 0.0271 GPIA Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index, Lesotho or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Lesotho, at 1.05 GPIA against 1.02 GPIA in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index between Lesotho and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
0.03 GPIA, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
Lesotho ranks 39th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 36th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,932 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release