Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in Lesotho
Lesotho: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual was -3.01 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Lesotho, 1971–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2018, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Lesotho stood at -3.01 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 121.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Lesotho peaked at 29.15 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -21.56 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Lesotho ranks 138th of 163 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … annual in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0.4082 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -5.08 % change on previous year | -1344.9% |
| 2000 | -21.56 % change on previous year | +324.3% |
| 2001 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -151.5% |
| 2002 | 11.05 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 29.15 % change on previous year | +163.7% |
| 2006 | 14.34 % change on previous year | -50.8% |
| 2013 | 14.92 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 2014 | -18.46 % change on previous year | -223.7% |
| 2018 | -3.01 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1990s | -2.34 % change on previous year | -5.08 % change on previous year | 0.4082 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.82 % change on previous year | -21.56 % change on previous year | 29.15 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2010s | -2.18 % change on previous year | -18.46 % change on previous year | 14.92 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
- 135 Cyprus -2.19 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Albania -2.2 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Norway -2.25 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Syria -3.11 % change on previous year compare
- 140 Iceland -3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 141 Kuwait -3.32 % change on previous year compare
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 teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Lesotho?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) in Lesotho was -3.01 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 29.15 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.56 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Lesotho rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Lesotho ranks 138th out of 163 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 121.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.