Total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity in Lesotho
Lesotho: Total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity was 0.946 WPIA in 2023. β² Rising
Total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity in Lesotho, 2005β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity in Lesotho is 0.946 WPIA, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity in Lesotho peaked at 0.9598 WPIA in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.8426 WPIA, in 2005.
Lesotho ranks 20th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8744 WPIA | 0.8426 WPIA | 0.9061 WPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9474 WPIA | 0.9349 WPIA | 0.9598 WPIA | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.946 WPIA | 0.946 WPIA | 0.946 WPIA | 1 |
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More education data for Lesotho
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.0% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 34.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 80.2% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0044 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity in Lesotho?
- Total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity in Lesotho was 0.946 WPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9598 WPIA in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8426 WPIA in 2005.
- How does Lesotho rank for total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity?
- Lesotho ranks 20th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Total net attendance rate, primary education, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release