Net flow: outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Lesotho
Lesotho: Net flow: outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) was 1.19 GPIA in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
1.19 GPIA
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
35th
of 93 countries
All-time high
1.32 GPIA
in 2014
All-time low
1.16 GPIA
in 2017
Years of data
6
2012–2018
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Lesotho, 2012–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Lesotho recorded 1.19 GPIA for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in 2018.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Lesotho ranks 35th of 93 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Net flow: outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1.16 GPIA | — |
| 2013 | 1.31 GPIA | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 1.32 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.16 GPIA | -12.3% |
| 2017 | 1.16 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.19 GPIA | +2.9% |
Lesotho compared with similar countries
- Lesotho's 1.19 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.13 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Lesotho's 1.19 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9267 GPIA, 1.3× the median. (16 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 net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Lesotho?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Lesotho was 1.19 GPIA in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 GPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 GPIA in 2017.
- How does Lesotho rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Lesotho ranks 35th out of 93 countries with data for 2018.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. 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 Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release