Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Lesotho
Lesotho: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 3,762 in 2018. βΌ Falling
Latest (2018)
3,762
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
117th
of 129 countries
All-time high
4,291
in 2014
All-time low
3,603
in 2015
Years of data
5
2013β2018
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Lesotho, 2013β2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Lesotho is 3,762, measured in 2018.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Lesotho ranks 117th of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 114 Iceland 4,764 compare
- 115 Malta 4,679 compare
- 116 Cape Verde 4,528 compare
- 118 Brunei Darussalam 2,633 compare
- 119 Luxembourg 1,419
- 120 Andorra, Principality of 1,392 compare
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 enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Lesotho?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Lesotho was 3,762 in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 4,291 in 2014.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,603 in 2015.
- How does Lesotho rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
- Lesotho ranks 117th out of 129 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release