Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Lesotho
Lesotho: Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled was 3,133 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Lesotho, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
In 2023, secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Lesotho stood at 3,133. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Lesotho peaked at 3,133 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 149, in 1970.
That places Lesotho 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 149 | — |
| 1976 | 369 | +147.7% |
| 1993 | 1,296 | +251.2% |
| 1994 | 1,370 | +5.7% |
| 1995 | 1,443 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 1,517 | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 1,636 | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 1,666 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 1,696 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 1,782 | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 1,853 | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 1,921 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 1,933 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 2,010 | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 1,952 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 2,039 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 2,212 | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 2,529 | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 2,769 | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 2,902 | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 2,946 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 3,037 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 3,013 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 3,101 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 3,096 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,040 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 2,987 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 3,065 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 3,133 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 259 | 149 | 369 | 2 |
| 1990s | 1,518 | 1,296 | 1,696 | 7 |
| 2000s | 2,100 | 1,782 | 2,769 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,015 | 2,902 | 3,101 | 8 |
| 2020s | 3,099 | 3,065 | 3,133 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More education data for Lesotho
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -4.37 % change on previous year (2018)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 7,735 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2,653 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 13,054 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -5.95 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 8,532 (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -1.84 % change on previous year (2018)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Lesotho?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled in Lesotho was 3,133 in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 3,133 in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 149 in 1970.
- How does Lesotho rank for secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled?
- Lesotho ranks 144th out of 198 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female with 670 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female with 670 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.