Kenya vs Lesotho: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male
Kenya
78.6%
in 2004
Lesotho
79.7%
in 2022
Kenya rank
106th
Lesotho rank
104th
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male over time
- Kenya
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 79.7% against 78.6% in Kenya, a difference of 1.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 106th and Lesotho ranks 104th of 149 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.6% | 41.9% | 23.7% | Kenya |
| 1980s | 59.6% | 49.9% | 9.7% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 77.6% | 62.2% | 15.4% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male, Kenya or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 79.7% against 78.6% in Kenya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male between Kenya and Lesotho?
- 1.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lesotho?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2004.
- How do Kenya and Lesotho rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, male?
- Kenya ranks 106th and Lesotho ranks 104th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, male (%). 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