Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Lesotho
Lesotho: Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate was 6.2 % change on previous year in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Lesotho, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Lesotho stood at 6.2 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 291.1% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Lesotho peaked at 32.16 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -45.74 % change on previous year, in 1971.
Lesotho ranks 37th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | -45.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 14.57 % change on previous year | -131.9% |
| 1973 | 32.16 % change on previous year | +120.8% |
| 1976 | 10.34 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1977 | 8.43 % change on previous year | -18.5% |
| 1978 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -60.6% |
| 1979 | 23.99 % change on previous year | +622.4% |
| 1980 | 8.53 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 1981 | 12.04 % change on previous year | +41.1% |
| 1982 | 4.53 % change on previous year | -62.4% |
| 1983 | 14.49 % change on previous year | +219.7% |
| 1984 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 1985 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 6.51 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 1987 | 10.78 % change on previous year | +65.6% |
| 1988 | 5.78 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 1989 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 1990 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +103.4% |
| 1991 | -0.4171 % change on previous year | -118.0% |
| 1992 | 9.31 % change on previous year | -2331.8% |
| 1993 | 6.23 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1994 | 12.04 % change on previous year | +93.2% |
| 1997 | 5.48 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1998 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 1999 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -206.2% |
| 2000 | -0.2389 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 2001 | 5.18 % change on previous year | -2267.5% |
| 2002 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2003 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -45.7% |
| 2004 | 6.14 % change on previous year | +178.3% |
| 2005 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -64.8% |
| 2007 | 7.65 % change on previous year | +311.8% |
| 2008 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -16.6% |
| 2009 | 9.16 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 2010 | 8.94 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 3.71 % change on previous year | -58.4% |
| 2012 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -32.9% |
| 2013 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -264.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5645 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 2015 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +188.2% |
| 2016 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -299.4% |
| 2017 | 6.2 % change on previous year | -291.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.73 % change on previous year | -45.74 % change on previous year | 32.16 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 7.26 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | 14.49 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.36 % change on previous year | -2.06 % change on previous year | 12.04 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.77 % change on previous year | -0.2389 % change on previous year | 9.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 % change on previous year | -4.08 % change on previous year | 8.94 % change on previous year | 8 |
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More education data for Lesotho
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 150,993 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0646 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 158,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5022 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 136,497 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.99 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,388 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Lesotho?
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate in Lesotho was 6.2 % change on previous year in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 32.16 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.74 % change on previous year in 1971.
- How does Lesotho rank for enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate?
- Lesotho ranks 37th out of 214 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in secondary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.