Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Lesotho
Lesotho: Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying was 1.17 UIS estimate in 2023. ▬ Flat
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Lesotho, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in UIS estimate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Lesotho is 1.17 UIS estimate, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Lesotho peaked at 1.23 UIS estimate in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.12 UIS estimate, in 2021.
That places Lesotho 59th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | UIS estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.13 UIS estimate | — |
| 2013 | 1.23 UIS estimate | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.23 UIS estimate | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.12 UIS estimate | -9.0% |
| 2016 | 1.14 UIS estimate | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.13 UIS estimate | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1.15 UIS estimate | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.13 UIS estimate | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.12 UIS estimate | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 1.12 UIS estimate | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 1.15 UIS estimate | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 1.17 UIS estimate | +2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.16 UIS estimate | 1.12 UIS estimate | 1.23 UIS estimate | 8 |
| 2020s | 1.14 UIS estimate | 1.12 UIS estimate | 1.17 UIS estimate | 4 |
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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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 80.18 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 80.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Lesotho?
- Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying in Lesotho was 1.17 UIS estimate in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 UIS estimate in 2014.
- What is the lowest mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.12 UIS estimate in 2021.
- How does Lesotho rank for mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying?
- Lesotho ranks 59th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. 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 Mobile outbound gross enrolment ratio, tertiary students studying abroad, all countries, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (UIS estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release