IDA total vs Lesotho: Tertiary education, academic staff
IDA total
31.5%
in 2024
Lesotho
52.6%
in 2018
IDA total rank
33rd
Lesotho rank
35th
Tertiary education, academic staff over time
- IDA total
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 52.6% against 31.5% in IDA total, a difference of 21.1%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.7 times IDA total's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
IDA total ranks 33rd 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 total | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.5% | 45.2% | 17.7% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 26.8% | 48.8% | 22.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 29.4% | 50.8% | 21.4% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tertiary education, academic staff, IDA total or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 52.6% against 31.5% in IDA total as of 2018.
- What is the difference in tertiary education, academic staff between IDA total and Lesotho?
- 21.1%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA total and Lesotho?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do IDA total and Lesotho rank globally for tertiary education, academic staff?
- IDA total ranks 33rd 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
Tertiary education, academic staff (% female) is the share of female academic staff in tertiary education.