Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lesotho, Kingdom of
Lesotho, Kingdom of: Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.33 modelled data in 2025. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lesotho, Kingdom of, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lesotho, Kingdom of stood at 1.33 modelled data. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lesotho, Kingdom of peaked at 1.33 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.03 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Lesotho, Kingdom of 10th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.08 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 1.13 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.17 modelled data | 1.14 modelled data | 1.21 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 modelled data | 1.2 modelled data | 1.23 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.26 modelled data | 1.22 modelled data | 1.29 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 modelled data | 1.3 modelled data | 1.33 modelled data | 6 |
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More education data for Lesotho, Kingdom of
- 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, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity in Lesotho, Kingdom of was 1.33 modelled data in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Lesotho, Kingdom of rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Lesotho, Kingdom of ranks 10th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Lesotho, Kingdom of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho, Kingdom of data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release