Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Lesotho
Lesotho: Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre was 0.1032 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Lesotho, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Lesotho is 0.1032 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Lesotho peaked at 0.1032 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0049 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
Lesotho ranks 137th of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | +147.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0427 units per square kilometre | +251.2% |
| 1996 | 0.05 units per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0539 units per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0559 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.061 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0633 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0637 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0643 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0672 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0729 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0833 units per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0912 units per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0956 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 0.097 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0992 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1021 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.102 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1001 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0984 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 0.101 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1032 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0085 units per square kilometre | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.0506 units per square kilometre | 0.0427 units per square kilometre | 0.0559 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0692 units per square kilometre | 0.0587 units per square kilometre | 0.0912 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0993 units per square kilometre | 0.0956 units per square kilometre | 0.1021 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2020s | 0.1021 units per square kilometre | 0.101 units per square kilometre | 0.1032 units per square kilometre | 2 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 134 Sweden 0.1138 units per square kilometre compare
- 135 Brazil 0.1115 units per square kilometre compare
- 136 Norway 0.1049 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Cameroon 0.1022 units per square kilometre compare
- 139 Oman 0.0962 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Finland 0.0942 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Lesotho
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 150,993 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0646 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 158,487 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5022 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0678 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 136,497 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.99 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10,388 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Lesotho?
- Secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre in Lesotho was 0.1032 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1032 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0049 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Lesotho rank for secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre?
- Lesotho ranks 137th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female, per square kilometre 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, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers, female Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.