Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Lesotho
Lesotho: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male was 42.8% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Lesotho, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Lesotho is 42.8%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Lesotho peaked at 57.9% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 42.8%, in 2023.
That places Lesotho 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.5% | 54.1% | 56.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 56.3% | 54.6% | 57.9% | 2 |
| 2020s | 42.8% | 42.8% | 42.8% | 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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 80.18 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 80.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Lesotho?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male in Lesotho was 42.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The highest recorded value was 57.9% in 2014.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male recorded in Lesotho?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.8% in 2023.
- How does Lesotho rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male?
- Lesotho ranks 34th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Lesotho?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Lesotho data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release