Gambia vs Lesotho: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity
Gambia
1.1 GPIA
in 2020
Lesotho
1.11 GPIA
in 2022
Gambia rank
13th
Lesotho rank
10th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- Gambia
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.11 GPIA against 1.1 GPIA in Gambia, a difference of 0.01 GPIA.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 149 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.8948 GPIA | 1.28 GPIA | 0.3857 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 0.1331 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.01 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 0.1603 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 0.1103 GPIA | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity, Gambia or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.11 GPIA against 1.1 GPIA in Gambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity between Gambia and Lesotho?
- 0.01 GPIA, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Lesotho?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2015.
- How do Gambia and Lesotho rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Gambia ranks 13th and Lesotho ranks 10th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, 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