Lesotho vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational
Lesotho
2.4%
in 2017
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
5.4%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
154th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
152nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational over time
- Lesotho
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 5.4% against 2.4% in Lesotho, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 2.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 154th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 152nd of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and WB: Sub-saharan Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.9% | 6.7% | 3.2% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 7.2% | 0.9% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 6.4% | 4.4% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 1.5% | 5.7% | 4.3% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational, Lesotho or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 5.4% against 2.4% in Lesotho as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational between Lesotho and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 3.0%, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational?
- Lesotho ranks 154th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 152nd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, female (%). 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