Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Lesotho
Lesotho: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 1 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Lesotho, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Lesotho stood at 1 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 9.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Lesotho peaked at 1.1 GPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.9736 GPIA, in 2005.
Lesotho ranks 25th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.9736 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 0.9889 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 1.1 GPIA | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 1.04 GPIA | -5.4% |
| 2023 | 1 GPIA | -4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9813 GPIA | 0.9736 GPIA | 0.9889 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.07 GPIA | 1.04 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More education data for Lesotho
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10,388 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 80.18 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 80.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Lesotho?
- Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Lesotho was 1 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9736 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Lesotho rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Lesotho ranks 25th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release