Burkina Faso vs Lesotho: Total net enrolment rate, primary, male
Burkina Faso
65.2%
in 2024
Lesotho
67.4%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
170th
Lesotho rank
167th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male over time
- Burkina Faso
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 67.4% against 65.2% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 2.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Lesotho ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 170th and Lesotho ranks 167th 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 | 15.8% | 51.0% | 35.2% | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 25.2% | 57.8% | 32.6% | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 35.1% | 57.6% | 22.5% | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 50.3% | 79.5% | 29.2% | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 69.7% | 82.0% | 12.3% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 66.5% | 70.1% | 3.6% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net enrolment rate, primary, male, Burkina Faso or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 67.4% against 65.2% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, primary, male between Burkina Faso and Lesotho?
- 2.2%, 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, male?
- Burkina Faso ranks 170th and Lesotho ranks 167th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, primary, 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