Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Lesotho
Lesotho: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted was 1.14 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Lesotho, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Lesotho is 1.14 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Lesotho peaked at 1.18 GPIA in 2009 and was at its lowest, 1.1 GPIA, in 2005.
That places Lesotho 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Lesotho, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.1 GPIA | — |
| 2009 | 1.18 GPIA | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.13 GPIA | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 1.18 GPIA | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 1.14 GPIA | -3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.1 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.16 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Lesotho
More education data for Lesotho
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth -0.0496 % change on previous year (2018)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 10,388 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Lesotho?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted in Lesotho was 1.14 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPIA in 2009.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Lesotho rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted?
- Lesotho ranks 3rd out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, lower secondary education, rural, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release