Lesotho vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Lesotho
84.3%
in 2022
Tanzania, United Republic of
84.5%
in 2019
Lesotho rank
109th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
107th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 84.5% against 84.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
Lesotho ranks 109th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 107th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 56.6% | 80.5% | 23.9% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1980s | 62.5% | 83.0% | 20.5% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 1990s | 70.3% | 80.1% | 9.8% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2000s | 70.7% | 86.5% | 15.8% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
| 2010s | 76.4% | 72.3% | 4.1% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Lesotho or Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 84.5% against 84.3% in Lesotho as of 2019.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Lesotho and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 0.2%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2015.
- How do Lesotho and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 109th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 107th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 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