Lesotho vs Papua New Guinea: Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes
Lesotho
41.6%
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
38.1%
in 2023
Lesotho rank
162nd
Papua New Guinea rank
164th
Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes over time
- Lesotho
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 41.6% against 38.1% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 162nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 164th of 184 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.4% | 41.5% | 12.8% | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 44.9% | 36.5% | 8.4% | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes, Lesotho or Papua New Guinea?
- Lesotho, at 41.6% against 38.1% in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes between Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 3.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Papua New Guinea?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2023.
- How do Lesotho and Papua New Guinea rank globally for total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Lesotho ranks 162nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 164th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, upper secondary, both sexes (%). 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