Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Lesotho
Lesotho: Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male was 89.4% in 2024. β² Rising
Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Lesotho, 2005β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Lesotho is 89.4%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Lesotho peaked at 89.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 41.9%, in 2005.
That places Lesotho 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.9% | 41.9% | 62.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 72.3% | 64.9% | 79.8% | 2 |
| 2020s | 89.4% | 89.4% | 89.4% | 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)
- School enrollment, primary 80.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Lesotho?
- Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Lesotho was 89.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 89.4% in 2024.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.9% in 2005.
- How does Lesotho rank for completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male?
- Lesotho ranks 27th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release