Lesotho vs WB: World: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female
Lesotho
78.8%
in 2022
WB: World
80.2%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
117th
WB: World rank
117th
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Lesotho
- WB: World
How they compare
WB: World currently reports 80.2% against 78.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.4%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: World ahead.
Lesotho ranks 117th and WB: World ranks 117th of 164 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and WB: World in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | WB: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48.2% | 68.1% | 19.9% | WB: World |
| 1980s | 58.2% | 70.9% | 12.7% | WB: World |
| 1990s | 65.1% | 75.8% | 10.8% | WB: World |
| 2000s | 69.9% | 76.7% | 6.8% | WB: World |
| 2010s | 74.4% | 78.8% | 4.4% | WB: World |
| 2020s | 78.8% | 76.1% | 2.8% | 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, female, Lesotho or WB: World?
- WB: World, at 80.2% against 78.8% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female between Lesotho and WB: World?
- 1.4%, with WB: World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: World?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and WB: World rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Lesotho ranks 117th and WB: World ranks 117th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, female (%). 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