AIMS: South and West Asia vs Lesotho: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

AIMS: South and West Asia
73.5%
in 2023
Lesotho
69.9%
in 2022
AIMS: South and West Asia rank
143rd
Lesotho rank
144th

Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • AIMS: South and West Asia
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

AIMS: South and West Asia currently reports 73.5% against 69.9% in Lesotho, a difference of 3.6%.

That makes AIMS: South and West Asia's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.

AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 143rd and Lesotho ranks 144th of 220 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, AIMS: South and West Asia averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: South and West Asia Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 43.3% 37.1% 6.2% AIMS: South and West Asia
1980s 54.4% 49.0% 5.4% AIMS: South and West Asia
1990s 62.2% 56.6% 5.5% AIMS: South and West Asia
2000s 67.5% 60.3% 7.2% AIMS: South and West Asia
2010s 79.5% 64.3% 15.2% AIMS: South and West Asia
2020s 62.6% 69.9% 7.3% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, AIMS: South and West Asia or Lesotho?
AIMS: South and West Asia, at 73.5% against 69.9% in Lesotho as of 2023.
What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between AIMS: South and West Asia and Lesotho?
3.6%, with AIMS: South and West Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: South and West Asia and Lesotho?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2022.
How do AIMS: South and West Asia and Lesotho rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
AIMS: South and West Asia ranks 143rd and Lesotho ranks 144th of 220 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade 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

Indicator
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 14,827 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release