Inbound internationally mobile … Africa adjusted gender parity in Lesotho
Lesotho: Inbound internationally mobile … Africa adjusted gender parity was 0.8974 GPIA in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
0.8974 GPIA
Change on year
down 18.8%
World rank
19th
of 95 countries
All-time high
1.34 GPIA
in 2013
All-time low
0.8974 GPIA
in 2018
Years of data
5
2013–2018
Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, adjusted gender in Lesotho, 2013–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2018, inbound internationally mobile students from africa, adjusted gender in Lesotho stood at 0.8974 GPIA. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.8% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Lesotho ranks 19th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Inbound internationally mobile … Africa adjusted gender parity in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1.34 GPIA | — |
| 2014 | 1.3 GPIA | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | -20.7% |
| 2017 | 1.11 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 0.8974 GPIA | -18.8% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 0.8974 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.6186 GPIA, 1.5× the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 0.8974 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6484 GPIA, 1.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More education data for Lesotho
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 68.25 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 67.83 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 5,672 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 30,627 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 22,924 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 23,698 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 136,497 (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 309,480 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8093 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, adjusted gender in Lesotho?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from africa, adjusted gender in Lesotho was 0.8974 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, adjusted gender recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1.34 GPIA in 2013.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from africa, adjusted gender recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8974 GPIA in 2018.
- How does Lesotho rank for inbound internationally mobile students from africa, adjusted gender?
- Lesotho ranks 19th out of 95 countries with data for 2018.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from africa, adjusted gender rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 Inbound internationally mobile students from Africa, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release