Eswatini vs Lesotho: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in
Eswatini
98.9%
in 2016
Lesotho
98.9%
in 2017
Eswatini rank
149th
Lesotho rank
150th
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in over time
- Eswatini
- Lesotho
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 98.9% against 98.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Eswatini ahead.
Eswatini ranks 149th and Lesotho ranks 150th of 198 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 99.0% | 1.0% | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 98.4% | 1.1% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 99.6% | 98.7% | 0.9% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in, Eswatini or Lesotho?
- Eswatini, at 98.9% against 98.9% in Lesotho as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in between Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 0.0%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Lesotho?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
- How do Eswatini and Lesotho rank globally for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Eswatini ranks 149th and Lesotho ranks 150th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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