Afghanistan vs Lesotho: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Afghanistan
85.6%
in 1984
Lesotho
86.7%
in 2022
Afghanistan rank
139th
Lesotho rank
136th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 86.7% against 85.6% in Afghanistan, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Lesotho ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 139th and Lesotho ranks 136th of 187 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 78.0% | 66.8% | 11.2% | Afghanistan |
| 1980s | 80.2% | 69.2% | 11.0% | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Afghanistan or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 86.7% against 85.6% in Afghanistan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 1.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lesotho?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1984.
- How do Afghanistan and Lesotho rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 139th and Lesotho ranks 136th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, 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