Lesotho vs WB: South Asia: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male
Lesotho
61.8%
in 2022
WB: South Asia
72.0%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
138th
WB: South Asia rank
141st
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male over time
- Lesotho
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
WB: South Asia currently reports 72.0% against 61.8% in Lesotho, a difference of 10.2%.
That makes WB: South Asia's figure about 1.2 times Lesotho's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: South Asia ahead.
Lesotho ranks 138th and WB: South Asia ranks 141st of 164 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 1 and WB: South Asia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.5% | 41.9% | 12.4% | WB: South Asia |
| 1980s | 38.6% | 53.1% | 14.5% | WB: South Asia |
| 1990s | 47.8% | 61.2% | 13.4% | WB: South Asia |
| 2000s | 51.2% | 65.8% | 14.5% | WB: South Asia |
| 2010s | 55.3% | 80.3% | 25.0% | WB: South Asia |
| 2020s | 61.8% | 60.1% | 1.7% | 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, male, Lesotho or WB: South Asia?
- WB: South Asia, at 72.0% against 61.8% in Lesotho as of 2023.
- What is the difference in survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male between Lesotho and WB: South Asia?
- 10.2%, with WB: South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and WB: South Asia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Lesotho and WB: South Asia rank globally for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Lesotho ranks 138th and WB: South Asia ranks 141st of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to the last grade 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