IDA blend vs Lesotho: Tertiary education, academic staff

IDA blend
33.0%
in 2024
Lesotho
52.6%
in 2018
IDA blend rank
32nd
Lesotho rank
35th

Tertiary education, academic staff over time

  • IDA blend
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 52.6% against 33.0% in IDA blend, a difference of 19.6%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.6 times IDA blend's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 32nd and Lesotho ranks 35th of 43 groups.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 31.2% 45.2% 14.0% Lesotho
2000s 28.7% 48.8% 20.1% Lesotho
2010s 31.7% 50.8% 19.1% Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, IDA blend or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 52.6% against 33.0% in IDA blend as of 2018.
What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between IDA blend and Lesotho?
19.6%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Lesotho?
8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do IDA blend and Lesotho rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
IDA blend ranks 32nd and Lesotho ranks 35th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Tertiary education, academic staff (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,482 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.