Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Lesotho
Lesotho: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts was 0.9% in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
0.9%
Change on year
down 32.0%
World rank
110th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.4%
in 2015
All-time low
0.9%
in 2012
Years of data
6
2012–2018
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Lesotho, 2012–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Lesotho is 0.9%, measured in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.0% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Lesotho ranks 110th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.9% | — |
| 2013 | 1.2% | +34.4% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -21.4% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | +46.2% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -32.0% |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More education data for Lesotho
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1324 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Lesotho?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts in Lesotho was 0.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
- How does Lesotho rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts?
- Lesotho ranks 110th out of 121 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from arts rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Arts and Humanities programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release