Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Total net enrolment rate, primary, female
Burkina Faso
66.3%
in 2024
Lesotho
68.2%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
166th
Lesotho rank
165th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, female over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 68.2% against 66.3% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 166th and Lesotho ranks 165th of 180 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.2% | 76.1% | 66.9% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 15.1% | 77.0% | 61.9% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 23.2% | 68.0% | 44.8% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 83.9% | 44.0% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 84.8% | 18.2% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 67.0% | 71.2% | 4.1% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net enrolment rate, primary, female, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 68.2% against 66.3% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, primary, female between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 1.9%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Lesotho rank globally for total net enrolment rate, primary, female?
- Burkina Faso ranks 166th and Lesotho ranks 165th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, primary, 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