Lesotho vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index
Lesotho
0.9577 GPIA
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
0.9696 GPIA
in 2024
Lesotho rank
180th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
179th
School life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Lesotho
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 0.9696 GPIA against 0.9577 GPIA in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0119 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 180th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 5 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.31 GPIA | 0.669 GPIA | 0.6388 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 1.22 GPIA | 0.7472 GPIA | 0.4719 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1.1 GPIA | 0.7744 GPIA | 0.326 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 0.9916 GPIA | 0.8381 GPIA | 0.1535 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 0.9653 GPIA | 0.9353 GPIA | 0.03 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 0.9624 GPIA | 0.9667 GPIA | 0.0044 GPIA | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index, Lesotho or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 0.9696 GPIA against 0.9577 GPIA in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index between Lesotho and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 0.0119 GPIA, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Lesotho ranks 180th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 179th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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
February 2026 Data Release