Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Lesotho

Lesotho: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes was 9,764 number in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
9,764 number
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
100th
of 108 countries
All-time high
10,481 number
in 2014
All-time low
8,901 number
in 2015
Years of data
5
2013–2018

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes in Lesotho, 2013–2018

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2013201520182013: 9.5k number2014: 10.5k number2015: 8.9k number2017: 9.7k number2018: 9.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Lesotho is 9,764 number, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Lesotho ranks 100th of 108 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Lesotho

  1. 97 Cyprus 22,615 number compare
  2. 98 Iceland 12,189 number compare
  3. 99 Cape Verde 10,988 number compare
  4. 101 Malta 8,553 number compare
  5. 102 Brunei Darussalam 6,782 number compare
  6. 103 Belize 5,383 number compare

See the full ranking of 151 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Lesotho?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes in Lesotho was 9,764 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Lesotho?
The highest recorded value was 10,481 number in 2014.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes recorded in Lesotho?
The lowest recorded value was 8,901 number in 2015.
How does Lesotho rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?
Lesotho ranks 100th out of 108 countries with data for 2018.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Lesotho?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 1,026 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.